The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Killeter Quartzite Formation

Computer Code: DBKQ Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Pending Upgrade
Age range: Neoproterozoic Era (AZ) — Neoproterozoic Era (AZ)
Lithological Description: Quartzite. Neoproterozoic.
Definition of Lower Boundary: none recorded or not applicable
Definition of Upper Boundary: none recorded or not applicable
Thickness: 0 to 1100m
Geographical Limits: Donegal.
Parent Unit: Crinan Subgroup (DBCN)
Previous Name(s): Killeter Quartzite Formation [Obsolete Code: Use DBKQ] (DBKT)
Killeter Quartzite [Obsolete Name and Code: Use DBKQ] (-1481)
Alternative Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
Stratotypes:
none recorded or not applicable
Reference(s):
none recorded or not applicable
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used:
none recorded or not applicable