Metagranito del Monte Mucrone
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- Color CMYK
- (0%,42%,51%,12%)
- Color RGB
- R: 225 G: 130 B: 110
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic unit
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- informal term
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Monte-Mucrone-Metagranit
- Français
- Métagranite du Monte Mucrone
- Italiano
- Metagranito del Monte Mucrone
- English
- Monte Mucrone Metagranite
- Origin of the Name
- Monte Mucrone (Italia), SW Biella
- Historical Variants
- Jadeite-bearing metagranites in the Monte Mucrone area (Compagnoni et al. 1974), --- (Oberhänsli et al. 1985), Monte Mucrone eclogites (Hurford & Hunziker 1985), jadeite-bearing granitoid rocks of Mucrone (Pfeifer et al. 1991), Monte Mucrone metagranite (Bussy et al. 1998)
Age
- Age at top
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- Early Permian
- Age at base
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- Late Carboniferous (= Pennsylvanian)
- Dating Method
- 293 +1/-2 Ma (U/Pb sur zircon et monazite; Bussy et al. 1998). Eclogisation autour de 85 - 65 Ma.