Morteratsch-Serpentinit

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
(5%,0%,41%,27%)
Color RGB
R: 175 G: 185 B: 110
Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
local name (informal)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Morteratsch-Serpentinit
Français
Serpentinite du Morteratsch
Italiano
Serpentinite del Morteratsch
English
Morteratsch Serpentinite
Origin of the Name

Morteratsch (GR)

Historical Variants

Morteratsch-Serpentin (Staub 1914, Rutsch et al. 1966), Serpentin im Gneis der Berninadecke bei Morteratsch (Spitz 1917), Serpentin von Morteratsch (Staub 1946, Bl. Lago di Poschiavo), Serpentine von Pontresina (de Quervain 1969), Serpentinit (Büchi 1994)

References

Definition
Rutsch R. F., ... (1966) : Alpes suisses et Tessin méridional. Lexique stratigraphique international, vol. 1 Europe, fasc. 7c

MORTERATSCH-SERPENTIN (Jura)

>>> Malenco –Serpentin

Literatur: Staub (1914: 365), Staub (1946) Berninakarte

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