Trias der Monte-Leone-Decke (Gruppe Hz-I)

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Representation and status

Color RGB
R: 250 G: 180 B: 90
Rank
lithostratigraphic Formation
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
incorrect name (though informally used)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Trias der Monte-Leone-Decke (Gruppe Hz-I)
Français
Groupe Hz-I
Italiano
Gruppo Hz-I
English
Group Hz-I
Historical Variants

Group Hz-I (Carrupt 2003), Quarzite e meta-arcosa + Marmo dolomitico (Della Torre & Maggini 2015)

Hierarchy and sequence

Subordinate units
Units at roof

Age

Age at top
  • Triassic
Age at base
  • Triassic

Palaenography and tectonic

Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary

References

Definition
Carrupt Elisabeth (2003) : New stratigraphic, structural and geochemical data from the Val Formazza - Binntal area (Central Alps). Mémoires de Géologie (Lausanne) 41, 103 p.

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  • Lengenbach-Dolomitmarmor

    Name Origin

    Mineraliengrube am Lengenbach = Lenge Bach (VS), Binntal

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic unit
    Status
    local name (informal)
    In short

    Weisser zuckerkörniger Dolomit bzw. Dolomitmarmor der Trias der Sedimentbedeckung der Monte-Leone-Decke (Holzerspitz-Serie).

    Age
    Triassic
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