The Roadside Geology of Namibia

Africa amphibolites basalts base Basin become beds Belt calcrete Cenozoic central Complex composed conglomerate consists contains continues covered Craton crossed Damara Sequence deposits developed diamond distance dolerite dolomite dunes Dwyka dykes Early Escarpment Etendeka exposed extensive farm Fault flows follows Formation fossils further Gamsberg Geological gneisses granite hills intruded Kalahari Group Karibib Karoo Sequence Kuibis landscape layers limestone lower major marble marked Member minerals mining Mountains Namaqualand Complex Namib Desert Namibia northern Nosib Group occur Omaruru Otavi outcrops overlying passes pegmatites peneplain phonolites places produced prominent provides quartz quartzite range reached represent ridge River road rocks route sand sandstone schist sediments seen shale side South southern Subgroup surface Swakop Group terrane thick thrust town Tsumeb turn turn-off underlain upper valley visible volcanic weathering western Windhoek Zone