Randgranit

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
(0%,0%,0%,100%)
Rank
lithostratigraphic Formation
Validity
Unit is in Use

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Randgranit
Français
Randgranit
Italiano
Randgranit
English
Randgranit
Origin of the Name

siehe LGRBwissen

Historical Variants

Rand-Granit (Huber & Huber 1984), Rand granite (Rand-Anatexite) (Thury et al. 1994), Randgranit (LGRBwissen)

Age

Age at top
  • Early Carboniferous (= Mississipian)
Age at base
  • Late Devonian
Dating Method

358 +/-15 Ma (Huber & Huber 1984)

Geography

Geographical extent
Südrand des Schwarzwaldes

Palaenography and tectonic

Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • plutonic
Metamorphism
monocyclic
Metamorphic facies
  • greenschist facies (epizone)
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