Page 252 - Carbonate Platforms Facies, Sequences, and Evolution

Table 1.
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Locality
anticline
Coahuila
Zacatecas
Carrizalillo
Tamaulipas
Tamaulipas
C. Victoria,
11 Miquihuana,
8 Catorce, SLP
Huayacocotla
Aldama, Chih.
14 Zacatecas City
& Janos, Chih.
Acatita Valley,
Apizolaya area,
4 Sierra de Mojina
3 Sierra de Cuervo
5 Minas Plomosas­
12 Perigrina Canyon
2 Samalayuca, Chih.
Caopas-Rodeo or
7 Sta. Maria del Oro
6 Las Delicias-Penn.
10 Aramberi, N. Leon.
13 Huiznopala, Hidalgo
1 Nuevo Casas Grandes
Rb/Sr
spores
Mesozoic
(?) granite
Leonardian flysch
terrigenous clastics
fusulinids (in situ?)
270-290Ma (K/Ar)
(231-266Ma, K/Ar)
carbonate
Mississippian (326 Ma)
Talcose sericite schists
Pescadito schist whose
schist. Dates: 262-271
Areas of folded late Palaeozoic strata in northern Mexico
Permian flysch sequence.
Reworked boulders from
metamorphism is dated as
and shelf-upper slope Mid
Metamorphosed Palaeozoic
Ma,
quartzite, limestone breccia
Palaeozoic carbonate, Penn
nearby uplift contain Middle
and Permian metasediments.
metamorphosed strata
Very thick, metasedimentary
Underlying folded and
thick (2000 m) of Guacamaya
Complete Penn. and Permian
Granjeno-type schists & some
area is the Taray Fm. a cherty
gneiss (Novillo?) Schists dated
294-315Ma, (K/Ar), 315Ma,
Varied metasediments, schists,
Lower Permian and Leonardian
with Precambrian tectonic slices
argillilte & quartzite. Has Penn.
Panuco Fm. Sericite schists with
Pre-Cambrian gneiss overlain by
section. Youngest Permian in N.
Permian rhyolite (246 Ma Rb/Sr)
Wolfcampian-Leonardian flysch
Permian Pennsylvanian Granjeno
Precambrian gneiss (Novillo Fm.)
Early Permian-Leonardian flysch
olistoliths intruded by late Triassic
Overthrust (?) by metamorphozed
Mississippian-early Pennsylvanian
America. Volcaniclastic flysch with
-lower
sandstones, ophiolite (?) Some late
Carrizalillo has tightly folded strata
metamorphosed Nazas. In a nearby
flysch with Leonardian age rhyolite.
sequence, and metavolcanics. Maybe
facies, Mexico
contact)
contact?
Formation
Late Jurassic
(late Triassic)
(late Triassic)
Late Triassic?
Oxfordian age
Conglomerate'
Early to middle
Liassic dated on
Early Cretaceous
volcanoclastics of
Formations. Late
Tertiary volcanics
marine sediments
schists. Structural
Nazas redbeds and
Cretaceous 'Glance
Huizachal or Nazas
Overlying strata
palynomorphs (fault
probable Callovian­
Late Triassic marine
Cretaceous limestone
Huizachal Formation
Triassic-mid-Jurassic
Huizachal and Liassic
Late Jurassic LaCasita
From boulders in basal
Huizachal or Nazas Fm
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