Haro Conglomerate Fm
Period:
Quaternary
Age Interval:
Pleistocene
Province:
Pakistan Balochistan Basin, Pakistan Axial Belt
Type Locality and Naming
Holotype section: Gesh Kaur near Kharan-type section
Lithology and Thickness
Conglomerate and coarse-grained sandstone. Thickness: 600-1,500 m thick.
Lithology Pattern:
Conglomerate
Relationships and Distribution
Lower contact
Unconformably overlies Shirinab Fm, Loralai Fm, Nisai Fm and Khojak Fm
Upper contact
Conformably overlain by Bostan Fm
Regional extent
Axial Belt and Kakar-Khorasan Province (Balochistan Basin, between Afghanistan and Axial Belt)
GeoJSON
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Fossils
Age
Miocene.
Age Span:
Beginning stage:
Gelasian
Fraction up in beginning stage:
0.0
Beginning date (Ma):
2.58
Ending stage:
Calabrian
Fraction up in the ending stage:
1.0
Ending date (Ma):
0.77
Depositional setting
Depositional pattern:
Additional Information
Compiler:
Nusrat K. Siddiqui