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Palisades Sill

rock unit, United States

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igneous intrusion

In Triassic Period: Igneous rocks
The well-known Palisades Sill of the Newark Supergroup was formerly regarded as Triassic in age, but this diabase intrusion, which is 300 metres (1,000 feet) thick, has yielded a potassium-argon age of 193 million years, indicating an Early Jurassic origin.
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lithology

In gabbro
; the Palisades, New Jersey; and many of the Karoo (Karroo) diabases in South Africa.
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