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Pacific NW Geologic Mapping Project

Geologic maps of the North Cascades


Tes-3. Basal conglomerate of the Chuckanut Formation (extensional deposits, Tes). Pebbles in the conglomerate are largely vein quartz eroded from nearby Darrington Phyllite (Ked). A locally derived boulder in Clearwater Creek [MBnw].
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