Arenaria del Sabbione
Back to Dogger-Malm der Pizzo-del-Vallone-Decke (Gruppe V-III)Representation and status
- Color RGB
- R: 175 G: 150 B: 125
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic unit
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- informal term
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Sabbione-Sandstein
- Français
- Grès du Sabbione
- Italiano
- Arenaria del Sabbione
- English
- Sabbione Sandstone
- Origin of the Name
- Historical Variants
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Sabbione-Sandstein (Bl. Binntal + Helsenhorn), Group V-III = Sabbione metasandstone (Carrupt 2003)
Age
- Age at top
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- Bathonian
- Age at base
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- Bajocian
Geography
- Geographical extent
- Saflischpass, Binntal, Alpe del Sabbione, Val Toggia.
Palaenography and tectonic
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
- Kind of protolith
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- sedimentary
References
- Definition
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(2003) :
New stratigraphic, structural and geochemical data from the Val Formazza - Binntal area (Central Alps). Mémoires de Géologie (Lausanne) 41, 103 p.
p.12