Quartzite du Mont Brûlé

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
(0%,29%,71%,31%)
Color RGB
R: 175 G: 125 B: 50
Rank
lithostratigraphic Formation
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
local name (informal)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Mont-Brûlé-Quarzit
Français
Quartzite du Mont Brûlé
English
Mont Brûlé Quartzite
Origin of the Name

Mont Brûlé (VS)

Historical Variants

Permo-Carbonifère = Quartzites micacés schisteux (Burri & Marro 1993)

Hierarchy and sequence

Subordinate units

Age

Age at top
  • Permian
Age at base
  • Carboniferous

  • Conglomérat de Plan Palasuit

    Name Origin

    Plan Palasuit (VS)

    Rank
    lithostratigraphic Member (Subformation)
    In short
    Niveau conglomératique de la base du Permo-Carbonifère de la nappe du Ruitor.
    Age
    Carboniferous
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