34 Derivation of Name: After Mölbling, a Municipality 27 Km Northeast Of
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Derivation of name: After Mölbling, a municipality 27 km Remarks: - northeast of Klagenfurt. Complementary references: SCHÖNLAUB & HEINISCH Synonyms: ? untere Dolomitstufe (REDLICH, 1905). (1993). Lithology: Ferruginous dolomites. Fossils: Conodonts, ostracods, tentaculites. Ursch-Dolomit (Kaindorf Dolomit) / Origin, facies: Shallow marine environment. Ursch Dolomite (Kaindorf Dolomite) Chronostratigraphic age: Pridoli. THOMAS J. SUTTNER Biostratigraphy: eosteinhornensis zone. Thickness: About 10 m. Validity: Invalid; Kaindorf Dolomite was first observed by THURNER (1935); described in detail by NEUBAUER (1979). Lithostratigraphically higher rank unit: Althofen Group. Type area: ÖK50-UTM, map sheets 3230 Tamsweg, 4225 Lithostratigraphic subdivision: - Murau (ÖK50-BMN, map sheets 158 Stadl, 159 Murau). Underlying unit(s): ? Mölbling Limestone. Type section: - Overlying unit(s): Lower Althofen Limestone. Reference section(s): Area near Lorenzengraben, expo- Lateral unit(s): ? Mölbling Limestone. sures are found near Ursch (compare NEUBAUER, 1979: Geographic distribution: Mölbling area; ÖK50-UTM, map p. 477; Mount Ursch: N 47°01’51” / E 14°06’03”); Kaindorf sheet 4102 Althofen, ÖK50-BMN, map sheet 186 Sankt Dolomites are exposed south of St. Lorenzen near Murau Veit an der Glan. in the vicinity of Schafflinger farmstead (compare NEUBAU- Remarks: - ER, 1979: Fig. 8, p. 481–482) (Schafflinger farmstead is lo- cated at N 47°05’59” / E 14°07’04”). Complementary references: SCHÖNLAUB & HEINISCH (1993). Derivation of name: After Mount Ursch (1,848 m). Synonyms: Dolomite von Kaindorf (THURNER, 1935). Mölbling Kalk / Mölbling Limestone Lithology: Bright yellowish weathering grey laminated do- BERNHARD HUBMANN lomites (beds 40–60 cm thick), carbonaceous phyllites, mi- caceous marble. Validity: Invalid; description by BUCHROITHNER (1979: here- in lithological description of the “Paläozoikums-Aufbruch Fossils: Conodonts, stromatoporoids or stromatolites? von Mölbling”). (NEUBAUER, 1979). Type area: ÖK50-UTM, map sheet 4102 Althofen (ÖK50- Origin, facies: Shallow marine, neritic unit. BMN, map sheet 186 Sankt Veit an der Glan). Chronostratigraphic age: Emsian–Eifelian (NEUBAUER, Type section: No type section defined; CLAR et al. (1963) 1979: p. 477); not only Emsian as mentioned in the ASC published a profile of the “Althofen-Mölbling” quarries. 2004. BUCHROITHNER (1979) described the section at the Epritz Biostratigraphy: kitabicus, gronbergi and kockelianus quarry (N 46°51’33” / E 14°27’03”). conodont zones (NEUBAUER, 1979: Tab. 5, p. 477). Reference section(s): - Thickness: > 20 m. Derivation of name: After Mölbling, a municipality 27 km northeast of Klagenfurt. Lithostratigraphically higher rank unit: Pranker Group (see remarks at Schattloch Phyllites). Synonyms: Dunkler, grobbankiger Kalk (CLAR et al.,1963); partly: untere Dolomitstufe (REDLICH, 1905), Althofen- Lithostratigraphic subdivision: - er Paläozoicum (HABERFELNER, 1936), Althofener Fazies Underlying unit(s): Pranker Metaclastics (conformable (BUCH ROITHNER, 1979). contact); Lower Althofen Limestone (conformable contact). Lithology: Dark colored well-bedded limestones, platy Overlying unit(s): - limestones. Lateral unit(s): Haider Marble (Adelsberg Limestone); Fossils: Conodonts, ostracods, tentaculites. Lower Althofen Limestone. Origin, facies: Shallow marine environment. Geographic distribution: Styria and Carinthia, south of Chronostratigraphic age: Pridoli – ? (upper) Emsian. Kaindorf near Murau, close to the Styrian/Carinthian states Biostratigraphy: eosteinhornensis, gronbergi to upper la- border (NEUBAUER, 1979: Figs. 1, 5, 8). ticostatus conodont zones. Remarks: The Kaindorf Dolomite is combined with the Thickness: About 10 m. Ursch Dolomite since NEUBAUER (1984: Fig. 17, p. 56) as it Lithostratigraphically higher rank unit: - shows a similar lithology and stratigraphic range. It differs Lithostratigraphic subdivision: - in the sedimentary development that is exposed below the dolomites, as in the Ursch area metapsammites are ex- Underlying unit(s): ? Pranker Metaclastics. posed whereas in the Kaindorf area shales and purple to Overlying unit(s): Mölbling Dolomite. greenish platy flaser-dolomites are outcropping (compare Lateral unit(s): ? Pranker Metaclastics. NEUBAUER, 1979: Figs. 6, 9, p. 477, 481). Geographic distribution: Mölbling area; ÖK50-UTM, map Complementary references: THURNER (1931, 1932, 1960), sheet 4102 Althofen, ÖK50-BMN, map sheet 186 Sankt NEUBAUER (1984), NEUBAUER & PISTOTNIK (1984), GOSEN et Veit an der Glan. al. (1985), SCHÖNLAUB (1992). 34 Austrian Stratigraphic Chart 2004 - Paleozoic (sedimentary successions) Global Classification / Austrian Stratigraphic Commission / / STAGE / AGE ASC TIME Ma SERIES EPOCH ERATHEM ERA SYSTEM PERIOD DURATION Ma CHANGHSINGIAN 251 Dorashamian 2.8 Haselgebirge 255 WUCHIAPING- IAN 6.6 Northern Calcareous Alps Dzhulfian Kristberg Beds LOPINGIAN U. PERMIAN 260 Bellerophon Bellerophon Graschnitz Formation Präbichl Formation Formation Formation CAPITANIAN 5.4 Silbersberg Formation 265 WORDIAN 2.2 Gröden Formation ROADIAN 2.6 Gröden Formation MID. PERMIAN GUADALUPIAN 270 Gröden Formation Gröden Formation KUNGURIAN 5.0 ? 275 Tarvis Breccia 280 Alpine Verruccano Treßdorf Limestone ARTINSKIAN 8.8 Clastic Trogkofel Limestone Trogkofel 285 Formation PERMIAN SAKMARIAN 10.2 290 Upper Pseudoschwagerina 48 CISURALIAN Formation ? Formation Werchzirm Laas Formation Sandstones LOWER PERMIAN 295 Northern Calcareous Alps ASSELIAN 4.4 Grenzland Formation Rattendorf Formation Drau Range Zöbing Formation 299 Lower Pseudoschwagerina Formation GZHELIAN 4.9 of St. Paul Auernig Group Auernig Group KASIMOVIAN 2.6 305 Upper Carboniferous Waidegg Formation Lower Paleozoic of Zöbing Nötsch Hahn- Formation MOSKOVIAN 5.2 graben 310 Formation Sunk Formation Stangnock Formation Höchkg. Formation 6.4 315 Badstub BASHKIRIAN Formation U. CARBONIFEROUS PENNSYLVANIAN 320 SERPUKHOV- 8.3 IAN 325 Triebenstein Formation Triebenstein 330 Eisenerz Formation Erlachgraben Formation 335 VISEAN 18.9 Kirchbach Limestone Hochwipfel Formation Carboniferous of Nötsch Hochwipfel Formation Hochwipfel Formation 340 Bärenschütz Formation Crinoidal Limestone Dimon Formation Limestone Breccia 345 Steilbach Formation Shale, Lydite Breccias Shale, Lydite Dornerkogel Formation MISSISSIPPIAN 350 13.9 TOURNAISIAN Sanzenkogel Formation CARBONIFEROUS Plotta Lydite 60.2 355 Limestones Kronhof Limestone LOWER CARBONIFEROUS Kronhof Limestone 359.2 Upper Althofen Formation 365 FAMENNIAN 15.3 ? 370 Upper Althofen Steinberg Formation Auen Dolomite Marinelli Limestone Limestone Breccia Kollinkofel Limestone Fm. 375 Shale, UPPER Limestones Pal Limestone DEVONIAN Hochlantsch Hochlantsch FRASNIAN 10.8 380 Flaser Limestone Dolomites, Flaser Limestones Lydites Fahrneck Fm. Zachenspitz Fm. Feldkogel Limestone 385 Lydites, Schists, Lydites Kollerkogel Formation Limestone Breccia Schattberg Formation 6.5 Greywackes GIVETIAN Zollner Formation Kellergrat Reef Limestone 390 Tyrnaueralm Fm. Reef Limestone Hohe Trieb Fm. Hohe Trieb Platy Limestone Valentin Limestone Valentin Reef-debris Ls. Cellon Limestone MIDDLE EIFELIAN 5.7 395 of Althofen DEVONIAN Plabutsch Formation Osser Fm. Schweinegg Fm. Rotmüller Fm. Limestones, Lydites Spinotti Ls. Seeberg Coral-Crinoidal Limestone Schöckel Fm. Seeland Crinoidal Limestone Sauberg Limestone Freikofel Limestone Eiskar Limestone Limestone Massive Limestones Hochschlag Fm. Dalejian Lower Althofen 400 Limestone Upper Polster Limestone Lambertenghi Limestone DEVONIAN 9.5 Harrberger Fm. EMSIAN Kogler Formation Vinz Limestone Vinz Burgstall Crinoid- Flösserkogel Formation See- 405 Stromatoporoid Gamskogel warte Findenig Limestone Ursch Dolomite (Kaindorf Dolomite) Zlichovian Spielberg Dolomite Schwaz Dolomite Limestone Ls. Shale 56.8 Flaser Limestones Seeberg (Adelsberg Limestone) Hohe Parmasegg Hubenhalt Formation Complex PRAGIAN 4.2 Formation Dolomite from Hannersdorf Warte Limestone Kellerwand LOWER Ls. Metapsammitic 410 Bronteus Limestone DEVONIAN (Grebenzen Limestone) Rauchkofel 4.8 Klinglerkar Formation Metabasaltic LOCHKOVIAN Haider Marble Complex Limestone Platy Banded Formation Schönberg Formation Boden Limestone Mölbling Dolomite Limestone Limestone Cavernous Dolomites Mölbling Limestone 416 Bameder-, Heigger PRIDOLI Megaerella Ls. Alticola Ls. Bischofalm Shales 2.7 Middle and Upper Limestone Murau Limestone Cardiola Flaser Limestones Alticola Limestone Orthoceratid Formation Fm. St.Jakob Formation Kötschberg LUDFORDIAN 420 Pranker Metaclastics Cardiola Fm. Cardiola Fm. 4.2 Dolomite LOW LUD- GORSTIAN Middle Auen and from Sulz Dolomite- Lydite Group Orthoceratid Limestone HOMERIAN Dolomites and shales 5.5 425 from the Hochsteinmaißberg Semriach Fm. Kehr Fm. Gurktal Quartzphyllite Complex WEN- LOCK SHEINWOOD. Southern Burgenland TELYCHIAN 430 Kok Formation Nodular Limestone Nölbling Formation Murau Group Orthoceratid Limestone Rad Schists Red Phyllites 435 Eisenhut Group AERONIAN 15.5 SILURIAN Löhnersbach Formation Hackensteiner Formation Lower Bischofalm Shale 27.7 Dolomites, Limestones with tuffs 440 Formation Taschen LLANDOVERY RHUDDANIAN Dienten Schists Red Sparitic Ls. 443.7 Plöcken HIRNANTIAN 445 Graz Paleozoic Formation Volcanics Dolomite Rosental Formation PALEOZOIC Lower Auen 12.1 450 Metapelitic Complex Cystoid Limestone Schattloch Phyllites “Untere Schichten” Wolayer Wolayer Limestone UPPER Polster 455 Uggwa Limestone Golzeck Quartzite Porphyry Coquina Conglomerates Bischofalm Quartzite Limestones Petersbaumgraben Formation Lydites, Arkoses,