Jaunpass-Ophiolith

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
(38%,0%,25%,37%)
Color RGB
R: 100 G: 160 B: 120
Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is not in Use
Status
local name (informal)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Jaunpass-Ophiolith
Français
Ophiolite du Jaunpass
Italiano
Ofiolite del Jaunpass
English
Jaunpass Ophiolite
Origin of the Name

Jaunpass

Historical Variants

Roches éruptives basiques (Rabowski 1912), Brekzien mit Elementen aus Kristallin-, Eruptiv- und Sedimentgesteinen (Rabowski 1920), brèche à roches éruptives du Jaun-Pass (Schroeder 1939 p.78 et 84), Ophiolith-Linsen des Jaunpasses (Braillard 2015)

Hierarchy and sequence

Superordinate unit

Palaenography and tectonic

Paleogeography
Piemont Basin
Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
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