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GEOLOGÍA DEL ECUADOR

JORGE BUSTILLOS A.

FIGEMPA

CORDILLERA REAL

CORDILLERA REA L

• ESTUDIOS: • CARACTERÍSTICAS:

SAUER
BALDOCK • Esencialmente rocas metamórficas
BGS-CODIGEM • Deformación polifásica
ASPDEN • Ambientes marinos y continentales
LITHERLAND • Edad pre-Cretácico superior
SPIKINGS

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CORDILLERA REA L

• AVANCES

• Divisiones y subdivisiones litotectónicas (estratigrafía y


cartografía)
• Caracterización petrogenética de los granitoides tipo I y S
• Geocronología y evolución
• Correlación con los conjuntos del Bloque Amotape-Tahuín

• SNGM, 1969 (Franceses)

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Baldock, DGGM, 1983

Litherland, Aspden,
Eguez, CODIGEM, 1993

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Proyecto Cordillera Real
Litherland et al., 1994

CORDILLERA REA L
ESTRATIGRAFÍA LITOTECTÓNICA

Summary of the pre-Cretaceous geology of the Cordillera Real and sub-Andean zone (After Aspden and Litherland, 1992; 1994)

DIVISION GUAMOT E ALAO LOJA S AL ADO AMAZ ONIC


West to East
UNITS/ Punín: Pale and dark Peltetec: dismembered Tres Lagunas:gneissic granite Azafrán: deformed diorite Zamora: calc-alkaline
LITHOLOGIES quarzites with minor ophiolite. Sabanilla: ortho and paragneiss. and granodiorites batholith granitoids.
black shales. Maguazo: metaturbidites Agoyán: pelitic schists: Musc.,Gr. Upano: andesitic greenstones Misahualli: calc-alkaline
Cebadas: Black slates Alao-Paute: meta-andesitic Monte Olivo: amphibolites. and metagraywackes. lavas and pyroclastics.
with minor quarzites. greenstones and tuffs. Chiguinda: black phyllites and Cerro Hermoso: metasediments Piuntza: metavolcano
El Pan: graphitic schists. quarzites. and m arbles. sedimentary rock s.
COSANGA MENDEZ FAULT

Cuyuja: pelitic schists and Isimanchi: black and green


gneiss. phyl lites and marbles.
LLANGANATES FAULT
PELTETEC FAULT

TECTONO- Very low-grade rocks Low-grade rocks, steep Low to medium grade rocks Low-grade rocks. Thrust E Essentially undeformed
BAÑOS FRONT

METAMORPHIC overthrust W fabrics, upright folds thrust E with imbrications with imbrications. High-level and unmetamorphosed.
STATE skarnfields and serpentinite
klippes.
AGE ?Upper Jurassic Upper Jurassic Triassic plutons in ?Palaozoic Jurassic with possible pre- Jurassic igneous rocks
(Oxfordian-Callovian) sediments (Chiguinda) Jurassic elements. within Triassic (Piuntza) and
?Paleozoic sediments
(Isimanchi)
INTERPRETATION Continental sediments/ Ocean floor, forearc and S-type granites in continentally I-type plutons in volcano-sedi_ Cont inental I-type plutonic
clastic wedge volcanic arc or marginal derived sediments. mentary sequence volcanic arc.
basin

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Litherland et al., 1994

CORDILLER A REA L

MAGMATISMO
VOLCANISMO
METAMORFISMO

Litherland et al., 1994

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Tres lagunas – Azafran Chingual
Sabanilla
Zamora

Litherland et al., 1994

Litherland et al., 1994

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Spikings et al., 2003

Litherland et al., 1992

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CORDILLERA REAL CORDILLERA REAL
DEFORMACIÓN

Litherland et al., 1994

Litherland et al., 1994

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CORDILLERA REAL

Litherland et al., 1994

Litherland et al., 1994

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CORDILLERA REA L
EVOLUCIÓN

Litherland et al., 1994

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Litherland et al., 1994

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CORDILLERA REA L

• PROBLEMAS

• Edad de los conjuntos litológicos encajantes de los granitoides


triásicos
• Caracterización y diferenciación geoquímica y cartográfica del
volcanismo jurásico
• Caracterización y diferenciación del volcanismo triásico Piuntza
• Naturaleza y marco geodinámico de la División Salado
• Existencia del Cretácico deformado en la cordillera

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