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Main source = Abduazimova, Z.M. (Ed.), 2001. Stratigraphic Dictionary of Uzbekistan. IMR (Institute of Mineral Resources), Tashkent, 580 pp. (In Russian) Translated to English by the GeoGPT group, Zhejiang Lab, Hangzhou, China--see About

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Khozretdavut Formation

Khozretdavut Fm


Period: 
Devonian

Age Interval: 
, Z4


Province: 
Zarafshan-N.Gissar

Type Locality and Naming

By the mountain of Khozrretdavut, northwestern Kara-Tyube Mountains. V.S. Korsakov et al., in 1958 (1960).

Synonym:


Lithology and Thickness

Limestones, dolomites, dolomitic limestones, at the base with fragments of granitoids, limestones, and cherts. Thickness 550-600m.


Lithology Pattern: 
Dolomitic limestone


Relationships and Distribution

Lower contact

Contacts with surrounding rocks are tectonic. (460).

Upper contact

Contacts with surrounding rocks are tectonic. (460).

Regional extent

Northwestern part of the Kara-Tyube Mountains.


GeoJSON

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Fossils

Crinoids Kuzbassocrinus dessmiobatus Yelt., Anthinocrinus zaricostatus Sisova, Pentagonocyclicus multibifiolis Yelt. and others (Korsakov et al., 1984)


Age 

The Early Devonian age of the H. suite is established by crinoids and lithological comparison with the Dzhalkyraymakhal Fm of the Zirabulak-Ziaetdin Mountains.

Age Span: 

    Beginning stage: 
Pragian

    Fraction up in beginning stage: 
0.0

    Beginning date (Ma): 
412.40

    Ending stage: 
Emsian

    Fraction up in the ending stage: 
1.0

    Ending date (Ma):  
394.30

Depositional setting


Depositional pattern:  


Additional Information


Compiler:  

V.S. Korsakov – In: GeoGPT translation of: “Abduazimova, Z.M. (Ed.), 2001. Stratigraphic Dictionary of Uzbekistan. IMR (Institute of Mineral Resources), Tashkent, 580 pp. (In Russian)”