«Lotharingien-Sandstein»
Back to Doldenhorn NappeRepresentation and status
- Color CMYK
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- Rank
- lithostratigraphic unit
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- incorrect name (though informally used)
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- «Lotharingien-Sandstein»
- Français
- «Grès du Lotharingien»
- Italiano
- «Lotharingien-Sandstein»
- English
- «Lotharingien-Sandstein»
- Historical Variants
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grès sinémurien (Lugeon 1903), Quartzites sinémuriens (Lugeon 1910), Lotharingien = grès siliceux à patine verte ou violacée (Lugeon 1914), Lotharingien = Lotharingien-Quarzite (Schenker 1946), grès du Lotharingien (Epard 1989), Grès calcaires (Meister & Loup 1989), Grès du Lotharingien (Jordan 2007), Quartzites roux "lotharingiens"
- Nomenclatorial Remarks
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calcaires siliceux gris-cendré (Fellenberg / Bachmann in: Collet 1947)
Hierarchy and sequence
- Units at roof
Age
- Age at top
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- late Sinemurian
- Age at base
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- late Sinemurian
- Dating Method
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Bachmann 1878
Palaenography and tectonic
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- Liassic of the Helvetics
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
- Kind of protolith
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- sedimentary