Roccabella-Einheit

Representation and status

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Rank
tectonic unit
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
local name (informal)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Roccabella-Einheit
Français
Unité de la Roccabella
Italiano
Unità della Roccabella
English
Roccabella Unit
Origin of the Name

Roccabella (GR)

Historical Variants

Roccabella-Serie s.l. (Dietrich 1969), Roccabella-Sedimente (Spillmann 1993), Roccabella-Einheit (Furrer et al. 2015)

Hierarchy and sequence

Subordinate units

Geography

Geographical extent
NW der Engadin-Störung.

  • Roccabella-Schiefer

    Name Origin

    Roccabella (GR)

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic unit
    Status
    junior synonym (disused)
    Valid term
    Emmat-Formation
    In short
    Grauer Kalk und schwarzer Tonschiefer mit kalkarenitischen Einschaltungen.
    Age
    Aptian
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  • Roccabella-Granit

    Name Origin

    Nordhang der Roccabella (GR)

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic Formation
    Status
    informal term
    In short
    Turmalin führender, feinkörniger Granit.
    Age
    Late Carboniferous (= Pennsylvanian)
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