Computer Code: |
HSS |
Preferred Map Code: |
notEntered |
Status Code: |
Index Level |
Age range: |
Visean Age (CV)
— Visean Age (CV) |
Lithological Description: |
White, grey-blue or pink massive sandstone (freestone) in two major units. |
Definition of Lower Boundary: |
none recorded or not applicable
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Definition of Upper Boundary: |
none recorded or not applicable
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Thickness: |
c.65m |
Geographical Limits: |
Midlothian; named specifically after Hailes, Edinburgh. |
Parent Unit: |
Calders Member (CDE)
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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: |
none recorded or not applicable |
Reference(s): |
Lexique Stratigraphique International. 1971. Volume 1, Europe, Fascicule 3a, England, Wales and Scotland, Part 3a VII, Lower Carboniferous (Dinantian). |
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
S032
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