An overview of Precambrian rocks in Sonora

The oldest stratified rock recognized in NW Sonora (and in Mexico) are deformed muscovite-quartz schists, quartzites, and biotite-quartzofeldspathic gneisses near Caborca, which are cut by calcalkaline intrusives ranging from 1,710 to 1,750 m.y. in age. Southwest of Caborca, upper amphibolite facie...

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Main Authors: Thomas H. Anderson, Leon T. Silver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2019-03-01
Series:Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas
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Online Access:https://rmcg.unam.mx/index.php/rmcg/article/view/1318
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