Hohonu Dike Swarm, French Creek Granite Intrusion, Grey District, West Coast Region, New Zealandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Hohonu Dike Swarm | Dike swarm |
| French Creek Granite Intrusion | Intrusion |
| Grey District | District |
| West Coast Region | Region |
| New Zealand | Country |
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Type:
Age:
140 to 77 Ma
Geologic Time:
Dating method:
K-Ar
Reference for age:
Wellman, P., Cooper, A. (1971) Potassium-argon age of some New Zealand lamprophyre dikes near the Alpine Fault. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 14(2), 341-350.
The Hohonu Dike Swarm is concentrated on the Hohonu Ranges and western
side of Mount Te Kinga. The dikes are black, dark green or dark grey, fine grained, equigranular to porphyritic rocks.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Fossils
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Australian PlateTectonic Plate
- Buller TerraneAccretionary Complex
New Zealand
- South IslandIsland
- Southern AlpsMountain Range
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