... been derived from preexisting metamorphic rocks wh'ch have suffered disintegration. We can dismiss this factor as unimportant in the formation of the Dixon schist. Walcott3 has suggested that the Dixon is a metamorphosed coal seam. There are several... The Adirondack Graphite Deposits - Page 142by Harold Lattimore Alling - 1918 - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Bureau of Mines - Digital images - 1909 - 908 pages
...were less carbonaceous and with thin masses of crystalline limestone, all of which have been wholly recrystallized with the development of a schistose...original carbonaceous material into graphite through the heat and pressure of dynamic metamorphism. The general strike of the schist at this locality is nearly... | |
| Mineral industries - 1910 - 822 pages
...schists. The writer is in closer accord with Kemp's view that the original rock was a bituminous shale. It seems most probable that the deposits represent...into graphite through the usual processes of dynamic metamorphism. Graphitic schist very similar to that at the Dixon's mine has been developed two and... | |
| Science - 1918 - 878 pages
...Dixon is a metamorphosed coal seam. There are several serious objections to such an interpretation, (i) The metamorphism of a coal bed usually gives a true...Criterion in Identifying Metamorphosed Sediments." Jour. Geol., 17:445. 'In Cambrian sandstone, as reported by ET Wherry, Econ. Geol.. 7:764' and in Triassic... | |
| Geology - 1910 - 848 pages
...schists. The writer is in closer accord with Kemp's view that the original rock was a bituminous shale. It seems most probable that the deposits represent...into graphite through the usual processes of dynamic metamorphism. Graphitic schist very similar to that at the Dixon's mine has been developed two and... | |
| 1918 - 686 pages
...Dixon is a metamorphosed coal seam. There are several serious objections to such an interpretation, (i) The metamorphism of a coal bed usually gives a true...Criterion in Identifying Metamorphosed Sediments." Jour. Geol., 17:445. * In Cambrian sandstone, as reported by ET Wherry, Econ. Geol., 7:764. and in Triassic... | |
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