Mesozoische Sedimentbedeckung der Margna-Decke

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Representation and status

Color RGB
R: 200 G: 225 B: 250
Rank
composite cartographic unit
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
informal term

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Mesozoische Sedimentbedeckung der Margna-Decke
Français
couverture sédimentaire mésozoïque de la nappe de la Margna
Italiano
sopertura sedimentaria mesozoica della falda della Margna
English
Mesozoic sedimentary cover of the Margna nappe

Hierarchy and sequence

Subordinate units

Palaenography and tectonic

Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
Metamorphism
non metamorphic
  • Quarziti del Muretto

    Name Origin

    Val Muretto (GR), östlich des Malojapasses

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic Formation
    Status
    informal term
    In short
    Schistes quartzeux à diopside et plagioclase (bytownite). Le protolithe devait être une arkose à matrice argileuse et ciment carbonaté (Mützenberg 1986).
    Age
    Late Cretaceous
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