The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

North Britain Late Carboniferous Tholeiitic Suite

Computer Code: LCTS Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Pending Upgrade
Age range: Late Mississippian Epoch (CMIL) — Cisuralian Epoch (PLC)
Lithological Description: Dolerite, quartz-dolerite and quartz-microgabbro.
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: Not Applicable (-)
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:
S049 S055 S055 S056 S056 S040 S030 S030 S038 S039 S045 S045 S039 S062 S046 S047 E008 S061 E013 E019 S047 E025 E031 S046 S061 S062 S086 S342 S340 E400