Granito di Magnus

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
(0%,0%,0%,100%)
Color RGB
R: 225 G: 125 B: 100
Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
informal term

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Magnus-Granit
Français
Granite de Magnus
Italiano
Granito di Magnus
English
Magnus Granite
Origin of the Name

Magnus (Italia), E Ivrea

Historical Variants

porphyritic leucogranite (Pognante 1980, Biino & Compagnoni 1989), granito del Canavese = leucograniti minuti (Dal Piaz et al. 1992a), two-micas leucogranite = Magnus granite (Borghi et al. 1996)

Description

Description

gneiss occhiadini leucocratici a miche bianca, microclino ed albite (blastomilonite)

Age

Age at top
  • Late Paleozoic
Age at base
  • Late Paleozoic
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