The Abor Formation is located in the Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is dated to the Permian. This formation consists of basalt, volcaniclastic breccia and rhyotaxitic dacite.[1] This formation was named by the Abor Expedition of 1911-1912[2]

Abor Formation
TypeGeological Formation
Location
RegionIndia
CountryIndia

References edit

  1. ^ Zhang, Shouxin (2009). Geological Formation Names of China. ISBN 978-3540-93823-1.
  2. ^ Coggin, Brown J. (1912). Indian Geological Survey, vol.42. pp. 231–253.