The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details
Port Askaig Tillite Formation
Computer Code: | DBPT | Preferred Map Code: | notEntered |
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Status Code: | Pending Upgrade | ||
Age range: | Neoproterozoic Era (AZ) — Neoproterozoic Era (AZ) | ||
Lithological Description: | Metadiamictite and trace quartzite and semipelite. | ||
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): | Tillite (Banffshire) [Obsolete Name And Code: See DBIS, DBST, DBPT]
(DBBT)
Port Askaig Tillite [Obsolete Name and Code: Use DBPT] (-200) |
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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: | |||
S019 S027 S036 S045 |