Metchosin Igneous Complex Explained

The Metchosin Igneous Complex is an ophiolite sequence in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located at the southern end of Vancouver Island. It is the northernmost expression of the Siletzia terrane and consists of three rock units, including a basaltic sequence, a sheeted dike complex and gabbro stocks.[1]

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  1. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1986Geo....14..602M Metchosin Igneous Complex, southern Vancouver Island: Ophiolite stratigraphy developed in an emergent island setting