"TIMNA" VALLEY.(NORTHERN PART OF THE VALLEY)
(30 KM. NORTH OF "EILAT")
COOR.(NEW) - 1949/4107
PICTURE  12

NORTH OF THE MAIN BLOCK OF THE VALLEY.
B+C  IS "TIMNA" FORMATION. (LOWER PART OF IT (B)  IS "HAKHLIL" MEMBER: MAINLY SANDSTONE , AND UPPER PART OF IT (C)  IS "SASGON" MEMBER: MAINLY COLORED SANDSTONE WITH SILT , CLAY AND SSHALES. LAYERS OF DOLOMITE AND LIMESTONE. MANGANESE AND COPPER.)
THE LOWER  PART OF THE MOUNTAIN (A)  IS "AMUDEI-SHELOMO" FORMATION (MAINLY ARKOSIC PINK SANDSTONE AND CONGLOMERATE)

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