| Computer Code: |
JUQU |
Preferred Map Code: |
SYMB |
| Status Code: |
Pending Upgrade |
| Age range: |
Neoproterozoic Era (AZ)
— Neoproterozoic Era (AZ) |
| Lithological Description: |
Quartzite. |
| 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: |
Islay Subgroup (DBIS)
|
| Previous Name(s): |
Jura Quartzite [Obsolete Code: Use JUQU]
(DBJQ)
|
| Alternative Name(s): |
Islay Quartzite
|
| Stratotypes: |
| none recorded or not applicable |
| Reference(s): |
| Anderton, R. 1977. The Dalradian rocks of Jura, Scottish Journal of Geology, Vol. 13, 135-142. |
| Anderton, R. 1976. Tidal-shelf sedimentation: an example from the Scottish Dalradian. Sedimentology, Vol. 23, 429-458. |
| Peach, B N, Wilson, J S G, Hill, J B, Bailey, E B and Grabham, C W, 1911. The geology of Knapdale, Jura and North Kintyre. Memoir of the Geological Survey of Scotland, sheet 28 (Scotland). |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
|
S028
S027
S035
S019
S036
S028
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