Falletti-Trachyandesit

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
(10%,0%,41%,24%)
Color RGB
R: 175 G: 195 B: 115
Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
local name (informal)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Falletti-Trachyandesit
English
Falletti Trachyandesite
Origin of the Name

Falletti (Italia), N Biella

Historical Variants

Falletti Trachyandesite (Compagnoni et al. 1977)

Description

Thickness
40 m (Zingg et al. 1976)

Age

Age at top
  • Palaeogene
Age at base
  • Palaeogene

Palaenography and tectonic

Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • volcanic
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