Granodiorite del Monte Orfano
Back to basamento cristallino della zona di Strona-CeneriRepresentation and status
- Color CMYK
- (0%,56%,56%,12%)
- Color RGB
- R: 225 G: 100 B: 100
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic unit
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- local name (informal)
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Monte-Orfano-Granodiorit
- Français
- Granodiorite du Monte Orfano
- Italiano
- Granodiorite del Monte Orfano
- English
- Monte Orfano Granodiorite
- Origin of the Name
- Historical Variants
-
weisser Granit von Mont Orfano (Gerlach 1869),granito di Mont'Orfano, Orfano granite (Köppel et al. 1980), plutone del Montorfano (Dal Piaz et al. 1992a), Granit von Mt. Orfano = Mont-Orfano-Granit (Pfiffner 2009)
Age
- Age at top
-
- Cisuralian (= Early Permian)
- Age at base
-
- Cisuralian (= Early Permian)
- Dating Method
-
283 Ma
Palaenography and tectonic
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
- Kind of protolith
-
- plutonic