Unità del Corno Alto

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Representation and status

Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
local name (informal)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Corno-Alto-Einheit
Français
Unité du Corno Alto
Italiano
Unità del Corno Alto
English
Corno Alto Unit
Origin of the Name

Corno Alto (Italia)

Historical Variants

Corno Alto - Sostino mass (Bianchi et al. 1970), Corno Alto superunit (Callegari & Brack 2002), Corno Alto granodiorites (Del Moro et al. 1983, Broderick et al. 2015)

Hierarchy and sequence

Subordinate units

Palaenography and tectonic

Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • plutonic
Metamorphism
non metamorphic

  • Granodiorite di Sostino

    Name Origin

    Sostino (Italia)

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic unit
    Status
    local name (informal)
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  • Quartzdiorite del Corno Alto

    Name Origin

    Corno Alto (Italia)

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic unit
    Status
    local name (informal)
    In short

    Muskowit-führender Biotit-Leukoquarzdiorit.

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