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... Etendeka Formation basalts on either side of the road . A prominent ridge of Etendeka Formation quartz latites ( see 8.6 ) occurs to the E , and the typical weathering pattern of volcanic rocks can be observed . The distant mountain ...
... Etendeka Formation basalts on either side of the road . A prominent ridge of Etendeka Formation quartz latites ( see 8.6 ) occurs to the E , and the typical weathering pattern of volcanic rocks can be observed . The distant mountain ...
Page 255
... Etendeka volcanic rocks . The road then continues in terrane underlain by Karoo sedi- ments , with Damaran schist forming the undulating hills to the S. Some 7 km from the Petrified Forest , the road climbs to reach a small pass , from ...
... Etendeka volcanic rocks . The road then continues in terrane underlain by Karoo sedi- ments , with Damaran schist forming the undulating hills to the S. Some 7 km from the Petrified Forest , the road climbs to reach a small pass , from ...
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... Etendeka basalt 49 , 68 , 93 , 255 , 256 Etendeka Formation 21 , 27 , 63 , 64 , 93 , 247-252 , 255 Etendeka Group 10 , 61 , 63 , 128 , 129 , 134 , 135 , 138 , 245 , 246 , 253 , 254 , 258,259,263 Etendeka Plateau 60ff , 262 Etendeka ...
... Etendeka basalt 49 , 68 , 93 , 255 , 256 Etendeka Formation 21 , 27 , 63 , 64 , 93 , 247-252 , 255 Etendeka Group 10 , 61 , 63 , 128 , 129 , 134 , 135 , 138 , 245 , 246 , 253 , 254 , 258,259,263 Etendeka Plateau 60ff , 262 Etendeka ...
Contents
Namibia from the Archaean to the Cenozoic | 9 |
An overview of the Namibian mineralogy | 23 |
Present mineral production and exploration | 29 |
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amphibolites basalts Belt Brandberg Brukkaros calcrete Cenozoic Cenozoic sediments column for route composed conglomerate Craton Cretaceous crossed 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