Sienite di Biella

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
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Rank
lithostratigraphic Formation
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
informal term

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Biella-Syenit
Français
Syénite de Biella
Italiano
Sienite di Biella
English
Biella Syenite
Origin of the Name

Biella (Italia)

Historical Variants

Syenit von Biella (Schmidt & Preiswerk 1908), sienite di Biella (Hermann 1937), Syenit von Biella (Dal Piaz et al. 1973)

Description

Description

with contact aureole

Age

Age at top
  • Oligocene
Age at base
  • Oligocene
Dating Method

31 +/-1 Ma (K/AR sur biotite ; Krummenacher & Evernden 1960)

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