Two-mica Granite

Title

Two-mica Granite

Identifier

NH-16

Description

Relatively coarse facies from the Concord Granite. Thin section contains plagioclase, potassium feldspar, quartz, muscovite, and biotite. Hand sample is a coarse-grained granite with quartz, feldspars, and micas.

Date

August 1979

Contributor

Western Minerals Inc.

Spatial Coverage

Mt. Kearsarge Quad., on SW exit access road leading to Highway 11E.

Temporal Coverage

Devonian

Accrual Method

Purchased from Western Minerals, Inc.

Unit

Concord Granite

Number of Thin Sections

1