Questions
1.
What is the general strike and dip of the outcrop of Silurian Conglomerate ¼ mile south of Superstition? (5 points)
The general strike of the outcrop of Silurian Conglomerate ¼ mile south of Superstition is ESE and the dip is SSW.
2.
Using the information along line AB, what geologic structure exists below the town of Gold Patch? (6 points)
A dome structure exists below the town of Gold Patch.
3.
What geologic structure exists between the towns of Gold Patch and Superstition along the line CD? (6 points)
A syncline exists between the towns of Gold Patch and Superstition along the line CD.
4.
What geologic structure is found in the area surrounding the town of Rio Ville? (6 points)
A basin structure is found in the area surrounding the town of Rio Ville.
5.
What geologic principle is used in the arrangement of the geologic map key? (6 points)
The geologic principle of Superposition is used in the arrangement of the geologic map key.
6.
What is the oldest rock unit on the map? (5 points)
The oldest rock unit on the map is the Precambrian Sandstone.