Gneiss di Vacarisc

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Representation and status

Color RGB
R: 225 G: 125 B: 100
Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
local name (informal)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Vacarisc-Gneis
Français
Gneiss de Vacarisc
Italiano
Gneiss di Vacarisc
English
Vacarisc Gneiss
Origin of the Name

Alpe di Vacarisc (TI)

Historical Variants

Gneiss di Vacarisc = Vacarisc-Gneis (Bl. Osogna)

Age

Age at top
  • Permian
Age at base
  • Permian
Dating Method

275-280 Ma, bzw. 270 Ma (U-Pb)

Palaenography and tectonic

Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • plutonic
Metamorphism
metamorphic
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