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SimpgFSP1
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Description:
view of contact / unconformity between Simpson Gap Metasediments and Heavitree Sandstone. Simpsons Gap. N.T.
| Capture Date: | Undated |
| Latitude: | -23.67420000000 degrees |
| Longitude: | 133.71912000000 degrees |
| Elevation: | NA |
| Visualisation Type: | FSP |
| Location Accuracy: | 5 metres |
Keywords:
- unconformity
- metasediments
- open fold
- fold
- structure
| metasediments | |
|---|---|
| Form Type: | bedded |
| Description: | Biotite-muscovite-feldspar-quartz metasediment, staurolite-garnet-feldspar-biotite-muscovite-quartz schist, muscovite-biotite schist, quartzofeldspathic gneiss; metaconglomerate at base |
| Min Geological Age: | Paleoproterozoic |
| Max Geological Age: | Paleoproterozoic |
| Min Numerical Age: | 1600.000 |
| Max Numerical Age: | 2500.000 |
| Strat No: | 24495 |
| Supergroup: | |
| Group: | Iwupataka Metamorphic Complex |
| Subgroup: | |
| Formation: | Simpsons Gap Metasediments |
| Member: | |
| Province: |
| sandstone | |
|---|---|
| Form Type: | bedded |
| Description: | Fine-, medium- or coarse-grained, planar and cross-bedded, variably feldspathic quartzose sandstone, pink, grey, pinkish-brown, purple or white weathering, and rare laminated mudstone or conglomerate intervals. |
| Min Geological Age: | Cryogenian |
| Max Geological Age: | Cryogenian |
| Min Numerical Age: | 635.000 |
| Max Numerical Age: | 720.000 |
| Strat No: | 8223 |
| Supergroup: | |
| Group: | |
| Subgroup: | |
| Formation: | Heavitree Formation |
| Member: | |
| Province: | Amadeus Basin |