OUMNH Number: | 422 |
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Name and quarry location: | Oolite bianca di Monte Baldo, from Monte Baldo, and most probably from Punta San Vigilio, Verona, Veneto, Italy |
Geological description: | Oolitic limestone; oosparite with calcite-filled fractures. |
Comments: | Punta San Vigilio, on Lake Guarda at the southern extremity of Monte Baldo, is perhaps the best known Italian locality for oolitic limestones. |
References: | |
Further information: |
Verona.pdf |
Corsi's classification: | Class 1. Marbles; Section 5. Breccias; ii. Italian Breccias |
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Corsi's text: | 116.1 Oolite bianca di Monte Baldo nel Veronese |