Quartz Monzonite

Title

Quartz Monzonite

Identifier

NH-17

Description

Quartz Monzonite from the Kinsman Quartz Monzonite unit. Thin section contains lots of plagioclase in addition to biotite and quartz. Hand sample contains feldspars, quartz, and biotite.

Date

August 1979

Contributor

Western Minerals Inc.

Spatial Coverage

Mt. Kearsarge Quad., just E of Exit 10 on I-89.

Temporal Coverage

Devonian

Accrual Method

Purchased from Western Minerals, Inc.

Unit

Kinsman Quartz Mozonite

Number of Thin Sections

1