Title

Bedded quartzite of the Battie Quartzite.

Creator

Henry N. Berry IV

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Contributing Institution

Maine Geological Survey

Document Type

Image

Identifier

67575

Description

MAP CAPTION- Photo 9: Bedded quartzite and quartzite conglomerate of the Battie Quartzite Member of the Megunticook Formation (C#mbx). Dark-weathering, light gray quartzite beds in the lower part of the outcrop have thin biotite lamination and cross-lamination. The hammer rests on a thicker bed of conglomerate with 1-2 cm white quartzite clasts. Beds dip to the right (northeast). Road cut, north side of Mount Battie Auto Road, Camden Hills State Park.
Project Name: Camden Quadrangle Bedrock

Exact Creation Date

11-6-2019

Location

Camden

Supplemental Rights

Credit must be given to the photographer and the Maine Geological Survey when this photo is displayed, reproduced, distributed and/or used in derivative works.