Formazione die Strona-Ceneri

Représentation et statut

Rang
Formation lithostratigraphique
Usage
Ce terme n'est pas en usage.
Status
terme informel

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Strona-Ceneri-Formation
Français
Formation de Strona-Ceneri
Italiano
Formazione die Strona-Ceneri
English
Strona-Ceneri Formation
Variantes historiques

Strona-Ceneri = Strona-Ceneri formation = Strona-Ceneri sediments = Strona-Ceneri sequence (Boriani et al. 1990)

Hiérarchie et succession

Références

Définition
Boriani A., Giobbi Origoni E., Borghi A., Caironi V. (1990) : The evolution of the "Serie dei Laghi" (Strona-Ceneri and Scisti dei Laghi): the upper component of the Ivrea-Verbano crustal section; Southern Alps, North Italy and Ticino, Switzerland. Tectonophysics 182, 103-118

The Strona-Ceneri is the medium-grade metamorphic product of fine-to-coarse grained arenaceous rocks, sometimes with abundant clay matrix. In contrast with the Scisti dei Laghi, a sedimentary sequence can be recognized. A continuous. sometimes rather thick horizon of mafic rocks (amphibolites) is regarded as the base of the series. These are followed by metasandstones (Ceneri gneisses) showing lithic clasts and peloids, and by variously clay-rich metamorphosed siltites and fine-grained metasandstones ('Gneiss minuti").

  • «Gneiss minuti»

    Rang
    unité lithostratigraphique
    Statut
    terme local (informel)
    En bref

    Paragneiss a grano fino della zona Strona-Ceneri.

  • Gneiss del Ceneri

    Name Origin

    Passo del Monte Ceneri (TI)

    Rang
    Formation lithostratigraphique
    Statut
    terme informel
    En bref

    Paragneiss plagioclasici granulati a biotite, contenente +/- muscovite e granato, p.p. con inclusioni di calcefiro.

    Age
    Spätes Ordovizium
  • Amphibolit der Strona-Ceneri-Zone

    Rang
    unité lithostratigraphique
    Statut
    terme local (informel)
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