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... Subgroup shale are found in road cuts . The road then crosses a peneplain ... Sub- group . After crossing the Guib River , black limestone cliffs of the Huns ... Kuibis Subgroup of the Nama Group , until some 22 km after the Konkiep River ...
... Subgroup shale are found in road cuts . The road then crosses a peneplain ... Sub- group . After crossing the Guib River , black limestone cliffs of the Huns ... Kuibis Subgroup of the Nama Group , until some 22 km after the Konkiep River ...
Page 196
... GROUP : Fish River Subgroup Fig . 9.13.1 : Geological map for route 9.13 . Ariamsvlei 20 ° E Kuibis & Schwarzrand Subgroups MESOPROTEROZOIC : 100km Namaqualand Complex < 65 Ma 135- 300 Ma 540- 600 Ma 1000- 1800 Ma Kalahari Group ...
... GROUP : Fish River Subgroup Fig . 9.13.1 : Geological map for route 9.13 . Ariamsvlei 20 ° E Kuibis & Schwarzrand Subgroups MESOPROTEROZOIC : 100km Namaqualand Complex < 65 Ma 135- 300 Ma 540- 600 Ma 1000- 1800 Ma Kalahari Group ...
Page 197
... Kuibis Subgroup . Some 31 km E of Karas- burg , the road enters terrane underlain by these sediments , and shortly thereafter by shale and sandstone of the overlying Schwarzrand Subgroup . The surfaces on either side of the road are ...
... Kuibis Subgroup . Some 31 km E of Karas- burg , the road enters terrane underlain by these sediments , and shortly thereafter by shale and sandstone of the overlying Schwarzrand Subgroup . The surfaces on either side of the road are ...
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