«Calcaire de St-Triphon»
Back to Zone HouillèreRepresentation and status
- Color CMYK
- N/A
- Color RGB
- R: 125 G: 125 B: 125
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic unit
- Validity
- Unit is not in Use
- Status
- informal term
- Status discussion
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- «St-Triphon-Kalk»
- Français
- «Calcaire de St-Triphon»
- Italiano
- «Calcare di St-Triphon»
- English
- «St-Triphon Limestone»
- Origin of the Name
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St-Triphon (VD) - Ollon
- Historical Variants
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marbre de Saint-Triphon (Struve 1794), calcaire de Saint-Triphon auct., Noir de St. Triphon, Noir Suisse, Triaskalksteine von St. Triphon = Marmore von St. Triphon (de Quervain 1969), Calcaire de St-Triphon (Badoux & Gabus 1991)
Hierarchy and sequence
- Superordinate unit
Age
- Age at top
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- Anisian
- Age at base
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- Anisian
Geography
- Type area
- Collines de St-Triphon (VD)
Palaenography and tectonic
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- Triassic of the Briançonnais
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
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Médianes rigides
:
nappe des Préalpes Médianes rigides
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Médianes rigides
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- Kind of protolith
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- sedimentary