At the base of the erosional hollow, an inlier of Jurassic rocks crops out below the late Cimmerian unconformity. |
Amphibolite and blueschist-greenschist facies metamorphism, Blue Montain inlier, eastern Jamaica, Geological Journal. |
In contrast, mafic and felsic intrusive rocks in the Coal Creek inlier are rare. |
In Australia there is a large gold province in Victoria and New South Wales and a rich lead-zinc-copper province in western Queensland and the Northern Territory known as the Mt. Isa inlier. |
Estimates for the age of the inlier range between 1200 and 900 million years. |
Here, inlier rocks are correlated to known sections of basement to the west and southwest. |