The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Pyritous Shale Member

Computer Code: PYRSH Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Pending Upgrade
Age range: Sinemurian Age (JS) — Pliensbachian Age (JE)
Lithological Description: none recorded or not applicable
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: Redcar Mudstone Formation (RMU)
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:
none recorded or not applicable