| Computer Code: |
PH |
Preferred Map Code: |
notEntered |
| Status Code: |
Full, pending ratification |
| Age range: |
Neoproterozoic Era (AZ)
— Neoproterozoic Era (AZ) |
| Lithological Description: |
Rhyolitic and keratophyric tuffs and lavas. |
| Definition of Lower Boundary: |
Drawn at the base of the rhyolitic and keratophyric tuffs and lavas where it rests conformably upon rhyolitic tuffs of the Pont Yr Hafod Group. |
| Definition of Upper Boundary: |
Drawn at the conformable upward passage from tuffs and lavas of the Rhindaston and Gignog Group to basal conglomerate of the lower Cambrian Caerfai Group. |
| Thickness: |
Not known. |
| Geographical Limits: |
Haycastle, west Wales. (Dyfed). |
| Parent Unit: |
Not Entered (?)
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| Previous Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Alternative Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Stratotypes: |
| Type Area |
Haycastle, Dyfed. |
| Reference(s): |
| Thomas, H H and Jones, O T, 1912. On the Pre-Cambrian and Cambrian rocks of Brawdy, Haycastle and Brimaston, (Pembrokeshire). Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, Vol.68, 374-401. |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
| none recorded or not applicable |
