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Description:
detail of the contact between tuffaceous rocks of the Oligocene-Miocene Angahook Formation and the overlying limestone of the Torquay Group. Basalt clasts to 0.25m in the tuffaceous rocks. Split Point, Vic.
| Capture Date: | June 17, 2015, 10:55 a.m. |
| Latitude: | -38.46484000000 degrees |
| Longitude: | 144.10742000000 degrees |
| Elevation: | 1.000 metres |
| Visualisation Type: | 3D |
| Location Accuracy: | 5 metres |
Keywords:
- disconformity
- volcanology
- pyroclastic
| tuff | |
|---|---|
| Form Type: | |
| Description: | coarse sandy tuff with large clasts of basalt at the upper surface |
| Min Geological Age: | Oligocene |
| Max Geological Age: | Oligocene |
| Min Numerical Age: | 28.500 |
| Max Numerical Age: | 28.900 |
| Strat No: | 432 |
| Supergroup: | |
| Group: | Demons Bluff Group |
| Subgroup: | |
| Formation: | Angahook Formation |
| Member: | |
| Province: |
| limestone | |
|---|---|
| Form Type: | bedded |
| Description: | thinly bedded sandy limestone |
| Min Geological Age: | Oligocene |
| Max Geological Age: | Miocene |
| Min Numerical Age: | 5.300 |
| Max Numerical Age: | 28.000 |
| Strat No: | 18441 |
| Supergroup: | |
| Group: | Torquay Group |
| Subgroup: | |
| Formation: | |
| Member: | |
| Province: | Torquay Sub Basin |