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... Henties Bay 15 ° E Khorixas Ugab River 16 ° E Brandberg Uis " Mitten Fold Summas Mountains CENOZOIC Namib Desert , Alluvium CRETACEOUS : Anorogenic Complexes KAROO SEQUENCE : VVVVVV Dolerite sills and dykes VVVVV Basalt ... Henties Bay 241.
... Henties Bay 15 ° E Khorixas Ugab River 16 ° E Brandberg Uis " Mitten Fold Summas Mountains CENOZOIC Namib Desert , Alluvium CRETACEOUS : Anorogenic Complexes KAROO SEQUENCE : VVVVVV Dolerite sills and dykes VVVVV Basalt ... Henties Bay 241.
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... Henties Bay - Cape Cross - Terrace Bay The route from Swakopmund to Terrace Bay runs for 347 km along the Namibian At- lantic coast , and gives a good view of the various landscapes found in the Cenozoic of the Namib Desert . The ...
... Henties Bay - Cape Cross - Terrace Bay The route from Swakopmund to Terrace Bay runs for 347 km along the Namibian At- lantic coast , and gives a good view of the various landscapes found in the Cenozoic of the Namib Desert . The ...
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... bay and the rocky outcrops to the E of the road are composed of a coarse variety of dolerite , the so - called " trout - stone " or troctolite , which has been tested for quarrying ornamen- tal ... Henties Bay - Cape Cross - Terrace Bay 247.
... bay and the rocky outcrops to the E of the road are composed of a coarse variety of dolerite , the so - called " trout - stone " or troctolite , which has been tested for quarrying ornamen- tal ... Henties Bay - Cape Cross - Terrace Bay 247.
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