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... Mesoproterozoic granitic mountains of the Great Es- carpment to the SW , with the Gamsberg very prominent in the W. After another 21 km , the road takes a marked turn to the W , in an area that is underlain by young sediments on the ...
... Mesoproterozoic granitic mountains of the Great Es- carpment to the SW , with the Gamsberg very prominent in the W. After another 21 km , the road takes a marked turn to the W , in an area that is underlain by young sediments on the ...
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... Mesoproterozoic Eskadron Forma- tion , Sinclair Sequence , and they crop out in a range of small hills seen on both sides of the road . The Eskadron Formation is host to several sediment hosted copper deposits . These copper deposits ...
... Mesoproterozoic Eskadron Forma- tion , Sinclair Sequence , and they crop out in a range of small hills seen on both sides of the road . The Eskadron Formation is host to several sediment hosted copper deposits . These copper deposits ...
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... MESOPROTEROZOIC : Fransfontein Granite Suite PALAEOPROTEROZOIC : Khoabendus Group Huab Complex Major Fault www Major Thrust 0 Fig . 9.26.1 : Geological map for route 9.26 . 100km Khorixas after another 7 km , the route to Uis and ...
... MESOPROTEROZOIC : Fransfontein Granite Suite PALAEOPROTEROZOIC : Khoabendus Group Huab Complex Major Fault www Major Thrust 0 Fig . 9.26.1 : Geological map for route 9.26 . 100km Khorixas after another 7 km , the route to Uis and ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Namibia from the Archaean to the Cenozoic | 9 |
An overview of the Namibian mineralogy | 23 |
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amphibolites basalts Belt Brandberg Brukkaros calcrete Cenozoic Cenozoic sediments column for route composed conglomerate Craton Cretaceous crossed Damara Damara Granite Damara Orogen Damara Sequence deposits diamond dolerite dolomite dunes Dwyka Formation dykes Erongo Escarpment Etendeka Etjo Fault Fish River Subgroup fossils Geological gneisses Grootfontein Hakos Group Henties Bay hills Hohewarte Complex Huab intruded Kalahari Basin Kalahari Group Karibib Karoo Sequence Keetmanshoop Kuibis Subgroup Kuiseb Formation Kunene landscape layers limestone Lüderitz Maltahöhe marble Mesoproterozoic metamorphic meteorite minerals Mulden Group Namaqualand Namaqualand Complex Namib Desert Namibia Nappe Naukluft northern Nosib Group occur Okahandja Omaruru Orange River Otavi Otavi Group Otjiwarongo outcrops Outjo overlain overlying PALAEOPROTEROZOIC pegmatites peneplain prominent quartz latite quartzite ridge road continues road cuts rocks sand sandstone schist Schwarzrand Subgroup seen Sesfontein shale sills Sinclair Sequence Spitzkuppe Swakop Group Swakopmund terrane underlain thrust Tsondab Tsumeb Tsumeb Subgroup turn-off Ugab underlain by Cenozoic valley volcanic Windhoek Zone