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Page 55
... sandstone channels . The Ver- brande Berg Formation is overlain by coarse fluvial sandstone of the Tsarabis Formation , followed by calcareous mudstone of the Huab Forma- tion . Lacustrine red mudstones of the Gai - As Formation rest on ...
... sandstone channels . The Ver- brande Berg Formation is overlain by coarse fluvial sandstone of the Tsarabis Formation , followed by calcareous mudstone of the Huab Forma- tion . Lacustrine red mudstones of the Gai - As Formation rest on ...
Page 73
... sandstone layer , overlain by a thick layer of whitish , fine - grained sandstone with frequent cross bed- ding . An interesting feature of Gamsberg is the presence of numerous sandstone - filled fissures , which may have resulted from ...
... sandstone layer , overlain by a thick layer of whitish , fine - grained sandstone with frequent cross bed- ding . An interesting feature of Gamsberg is the presence of numerous sandstone - filled fissures , which may have resulted from ...
Page 200
... sandstone and the lower Nossob sandstone , sandwiched between shales and in Kalahari Group sediments forming an upper aquifer ( Symons et al . 2000 ) . 9.15 Mariental - Aranos - Leonardville - Gobabis by Pete Siegfried and Gabi ...
... sandstone and the lower Nossob sandstone , sandwiched between shales and in Kalahari Group sediments forming an upper aquifer ( Symons et al . 2000 ) . 9.15 Mariental - Aranos - Leonardville - Gobabis by Pete Siegfried and Gabi ...
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