The numerous lamprophyric sheet units which make up a substantial portion of the Bermuda Seamount appear to have been intruded about 33 m.y. ago. The pre-existing pile of tholeiitic submarine lavas may be substantially older, possibly as old as the surrounding sea floor (that is, they were formed as early as 110 m.y. ago).
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Reynolds et al. (1974) studied this question.