«Serie del (Passo) Salarioli»

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
(10%,10%,0%,2%)
Color RGB
R: 225 G: 225 B: 250
Rank
tectonically bounded lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
informal term

Nomenclature

Deutsch
«Salarioli-Serie»
Français
«Série du (Passo) Salarioli»
Italiano
«Serie del (Passo) Salarioli»
English
«Salarioli Series»
Origin of the Name

Passo Salarioli (Italia)

Historical Variants

Salarioli-Mulde = Sedimentzug Colle del Pianino (Bognanco) - Passo d'Ogaggia - Passo Salarioli (Bearth 1939), Sedimentzug Passo Salarioli-Ogaggio-Colle del Pianino = Salarioli-Mulde (Bearth 1956), Salarioli unit (Steck 2008), Salarioli sedimentary cover (Steck et al. 2013), Salarioli Carboniferous-Triassic sediments = Salarioli series (Steck et al. 2015), Salarioli-Serie (Bl. Saas)

Nomenclatorial Remarks

Col Selarioli (Argand 1911b) ?

Description

Description

series of aligned lenses of marbles and quarzites of supposed Mesozoic age

Hierarchy and sequence

Subordinate units

Age

Age at top
  • Triassic
Age at base
  • Late Carboniferous (= Pennsylvanian)

Geography

Geographical extent
Passo Salarioli, Vallone di Trivera, Prabernardo, Passo d'Ogaggia, Alpi Sogno, Colle del Pianino.

Palaenography and tectonic

Paleogeography
Valaisan Basin
Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary

References

Definition
Bearth P. (1957) : Die Umbiegung von Vanzone (Val Anzasca). Eclogae geol. Helv., 50/1, 161-170
Definition
Steck Albrecht, Masson Henri, Robyr Martin (2015) : Tectonics of the Monte Rosa and surrounding nappes (Switzerland and Italy): Tertiary phases of subduction, thrusting and folding in the Pennine Alps. Swiss J. Geosc. 108/1, 3-34

  • «Dolomit-Kalzitmarmor» der Salarioli-Serie

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic unit
    Status
    informal term
    In short

    Weisse Dolomit- und Kalzitmarmore.

    Age
    Triassic
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  • «Phengit-Tafelquarzit» der Salarioli-Serie

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic unit
    Status
    informal term
    In short

    Hellgrünlich-weisser Phengit-Tafelquarzit der (Permo-)Trias.

    Age
    Triassic
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  • «Karbon-Schiefer» der Salarioli-Serie

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic unit
    Status
    informal term
    In short

    Graphitreiche Disthen-Staurolith-Schiefer und -Sandsteine.

    Age
    Carboniferous
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  • «Karbon-Konglomerat» der Salarioli-Serie

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic unit
    Status
    informal term
    Age
    Carboniferous
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