Computer Code: |
DVC |
Preferred Map Code: |
notEntered |
Status Code: |
Pending Upgrade |
Age range: |
Mid Devonian Epoch (DM)
— Mid Devonian Epoch (DM) |
Lithological Description: |
Red and purple cobble-boulder conglomerate with sporadic thin sandstone lenses and rare thin limestone lenses. |
Definition of Lower Boundary: |
Unconformable base on Pre-Cambrian rocks. |
Definition of Upper Boundary: |
Conformable upper contact with Nairnside Sandstone Formation. |
Thickness: |
200 metres +. |
Geographical Limits: |
Not defined. |
Parent Unit: |
Inverness Sandstone Group (INS)
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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 |
Sheet 84W. |
Reference(s): |
none recorded or not applicable |
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
S084
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