«Quartziti di base»

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Representation and status

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Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
informal term

Nomenclature

Deutsch
«Basaler Quarzit»
Français
«Quartzites de base»
Italiano
«Quartziti di base»
English
«Basal Quartzites»
Historical Variants

Basal Quartzites (Ferrario & Montrasio 1976)

Palaenography and tectonic

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

References

Definition
Ferrazzini B. & Schuler P. (1979) : Eine Abwicklungskarte des Helvetikums zwischen Rhone und Reuss. Eclogae geol. Helv. 72/2, 439-454
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