A SYNOPTI 



Till' Nnmct lilting ilin Iclt 



CM. TARLE OF EQUIVALENT FORMATIONS. BY 

 idnpicilbj BnoHONMiiTiQlliusucccciiing "Tabic:"— Sitcli as art 



II. T. DE L\ BECIIE, E* 



printi'd in Italict, are llic Sjnouyma 



iq, F.R.S. &C. 



of llioie irameiliBlcly prECcding them 



ALLUVIUM & DILUVIUM., 



Supfrior Onlrr (Conjbcarc) 

 Trrliaiy Radt.. . 



Upp<r trnh -water roroiillan 

 Upper mrmefo-iDalLou.... 

 I^wer frcih-WBlvr foraialioD 



Loner marine formatioo 



Lonilon Clan 



PLislicCIa; 



SUPERJIEDIAL OItDER.(C.) 



Srcondary Rocki 



Chslk 



a Upper or flinty chalk. . 



b Lower chalk 



c Gnj chalk & chalk mi 



Green Sand 



Irou Sand 



Red TsltfL & Dcv Red oi 



rout fan dstooe 



KlagoenaD limestoiie . 



New Red Conglomerate . 

 New Red Porphyry 



RIEDIALoT CARBONIFEROUS 

 ORDER (Couybtare). 



TBRIIAIN lUi TRANSl'OllT 



&d'ALLUVION (U). 

 Ttrrain ite Traniporl { Dnubuiuon.) 



Troisiitmc terrain dVau douce. (II.}. . 



Di'uxiitme terrain marin. (I).) 



Oeuii^mc terniiu d'cau ilouce. (B.) 

 Premier terniiD marin. (U.) 



TERRAINS SECONDAIRES... 



a. Craie blanche nu Superitore . . 



b. Cniio tufaa 



c Craie inreriiaro 



Craie Chtorilir. 

 Glmteonie trot/cute. (0) 

 Grei Is Sablti vcrif St/emig. 



Calcairc dn Jnra 



Calcairc h Gryphitci. 



Quadrnandslctn 



aioichclkalk 





Calcairc Alpin 



Zrchilrin. (Humboldt) . 

 Pi6Gle roQScalre. (B) 



Grii rouge. 

 Porpbjrc du Gr^t Rouge . . 



Potphgrt Sttondaire. 



AUrCESCHWEMMTR-GEUlRGE. 



Jungstos Knlkilpin Gr:Litili' & 

 llmuiikohlDn Fommlion { K.-Iit- 



i-Fonnatiou (Kcrvnli'in)., 



PlEislitchcr Thon (KcrcnleiiO 



FLOTZGEBIRGE. 



Jar«kalk ronoalioi 



Baolcr-stndtlcio. 

 Alpcnkalkslein. 



a. Zechftcin, kc. 

 Rothc-lodlc-liegendc. 



Porphyr gebirge. (Kcfcnlcin). 



ienernlly coniidcred by Forvign Geologist) a 

 ding, partly to the followiag class. 



rcFi^nibic partly to the prece< 



Terrain Honiller 



Grcj rouge. {Ilnmboldl). 



a. argile ic hUtciuc 



b. grii dc* Houlllirei 



Piammite.{a). 



Caleaire dc Tiaoi. (O.d'Dalloy, &c.) 

 GraaiFackc (Uamboldt, &c.) 



Sleiukoblcngcbirgc. 



PRIMORDIAL ROCKS. 



Primary Racki (Mocculloch.) 

 Siihmc:lii:t .V li/erior Oriltri. 



iL-oiijbwue) 



7'rij/iji(iufi iV I'rimitnse Rocki. 



Transition Lioicston 



Siih«icU.-,t Lime, 



AlumSlale 



«Ticl!lono Slate . . . 



Flinty Slalo 



Diallago Rock. . 



Dcllllt 



Hornblende Rock 



llorbleiide STalc 



Primitive Limcslono 



Grunular himtitone 



MicaSlalc 



Micactout Schist (Mncculloch) 

 Compact ti Gmnalar Fclipar 



(Jameson) 



Whitcilonc (Jamcwa) 



Granite 



var. Graphic Gnmllo ., 

 nor. Pfologlne 



TERRRAINS PHIMORDIAUX. 



(Ouialius d'llalluy.) 



Tcrraint inlermldialrei S( primili/i 

 Tenmiii dc Traniilio,, If W 



r(uu>;i(iri! (Dnubuision) 



I'tummilc {0) 



Jrauuackc scliiito'ido 



Sr/iiitr Traiimiiliriiie, (Daubuiiii 



Scbitle a aiguiier. 

 Schisio Sillcieux 



Jnipc Scliiilo'ide (U) 

 Serpentine ". 



Ophiolile. (0) 

 Eupholide. (llaiiy) 



DiabnsoCB) , 



Diabase scbistoide. (B.) 



Roche dc Quarx 



QuuHiilelfi.ee Uannard] 

 Schislc Argilcui , 



I'At/llade (DaubaiMOD.) 

 Scliliic chlorilcui 



Slcascliiilc ( B) 



Ampliibfililc (Daubuitson) .. 



Amphlliolilc ichiitcusc 



Calraire prtmilif 



Caleaire grenu. 

 Schiilc micacu 



A/ieiuc/iiWB(B). 



Earilc. (Daubaluon) ., 

 Leptenite. (llaiiy) ... 



Granite 



var. Pegmatite. (11 ail 

 var. Piotogioc. (Jurin 



UbergangsgPbirgc & Urgebirge. 



Gr^uirarko. 



GraDwackcnichiefer. 



Ubcrgangikulkslcin. 



Alannichlcrpr. 



Wvtucliiefer. 



KJcielcbicrer. 



Schillcrrcl!. 



Gabbro. (Von Bocb). 



Ilornblendegeslain. 



Ilorblendschiefer. 



Urkalk^tcin. 



TRAP ROCKS 



Overlying Rockt (Mocculloch). 



Wackc 



Claystonc 



Clinkstone 



I pact Felspar . 



Pitchstonc 



nornblendc Rock 



Ilaialt 



Doleritc 



jiugit Roek (MateuUoch). 



Amygdaloid 



r. 0/ Amygdaloid 



Corneaa 



Porphyry 



Clay I'orphyry 



Cloiiilont Porphj/r}/ . 

 Clinkstone Porphyry.. 

 Felspar Porphyry 



Pitchitono Porphyry. . 



Porphyrilic Greenstone .. 



Giecnttone Porphi/ry. 

 Trap-Tuff 



.ROCBES TRAPP^ENNES, . 



Wacke 



Areilolitc(U) 



Phonolilc. (Daubuiisoi 



Feldspalh Compactc., 



Pclroiilex. (D). 



Relinite. (B.) 



Amphibolita 



Bataltc 



DolMto 



Amjgdaloide 



iolito . 



ComfenDC 



jtphanile. 

 Diabase (B) 



Porphyre terreox .... 



Argilophyre (B) . 



Phonollle 



Porphyre eurltiqne . . . 



Porphyre (B). 



Sligmite(l3) 



Melaphrre(D) 



Porphyre mir._ 

 Diabase porphyrolde. . 



.TRAPP-GBBIRGSABTEN. 



Wacke. 



Tfaonslein. 

 Klingstein. 

 Dichter Feldspaih. 



Pechstein. 



) t om b I c dcgeste in . 



Ba»l(. 



Dolerit. 



GriinstEiD. 



Porphyr. 



Thonporpbyr. 



Thonitcin porphyr, 

 KlingJtein poiphyr. 

 Feldspath porphyr. 



Peehstein porphyr. 

 Trap porphyr. 



VOLCANIC ROCKS TERRAINS VOLCANIQUES. 



Trachyte 



Poarlslonc 



Bisfllt 



a. Compact lara 



b. Scoriform laia 



c. Porphyritic tava.... 



Volcanic Amygdaloid 



Obsidian -. 



a. Obsidian Porphyry . 



Pnmicc 



Volcanic Conglomcrato . . 

 Volcanic Tuffa 



Trachyte . 

 Perlile .... 

 Basal te - . 



Lare compact e. 

 Lave scoriacee (B). 

 Lave porphyrolde (B). 



Obsidienne 



Stigmile(B) 



Bt^che Volcanique . . 

 Tu( Volcanique . . ■ 



VULCANISCHE-GEBIRGE. 



Ttachit. 

 PerlsteiQ 

 Basalt. 



a. Obsidian porphyr. 

 Bioistein. 



Volcanischcn Brccci«D. 

 Vulcanische Toff. 



Essenti. 



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