The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Quarff Succession And Melange

Computer Code: DQU Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Pending Upgrade
Age range: Neoproterozoic Era (AZ) — Neoproterozoic Era (AZ)
Lithological Description: The Quarff Succession and Melange are tectonic units consisting of Dalradian Supergroup metasedimentary rocks that cannot be allocated to one of the main groups.
Definition of Lower Boundary: none recorded or not applicable
Definition of Upper Boundary: none recorded or not applicable
Thickness: none recorded or not applicable
Geographical Limits: none recorded or not applicable
Parent Unit: Dalradian Supergroup (DALN)
Previous Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
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:
S126 S128