"TIMNA" VALLEY. - "SASGON  MOUNTAIN"
(30 KM. NORTH OF "EILAT")
COOR.(NEW) - 1993/4122
PICTURE  1

NORTH-EAST OF THE VALLEY.
THE LOWER PART IS "TIMNA" FORMATION (LOWER PART OF IT IS "HAKHLIL" MEMBER: MAINLY SANDSTONE , AND UPPER PART OF IT IS "SASGON" MEMBER: MAINLY
COLORED SANDSTONE WITH SILT , CLAY AND SSHALES. LAYERS OF DOLOMITE AND LIMESTONE.
MANGANESE AND COPPER.)
THE UPPER PART OF THE MOUNTAIN IS "SHEHORET" FORMATION (MAINLY
ARKOSIC SANDSTONE AND RED SILT AND SHALES)

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