The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Scremerston Coal Member

Computer Code: SCG Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Pending Upgrade
Age range: Holkerian Substage (CQ) — Asbian Substage (CR)
Lithological Description: Sandstone with subsidiary calcilutite, coal, limestone, mudstone and siltstone.
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: Tyne Limestone Formation (TYLS)
Previous Name(s): Scremerston Coal Group [Obsolete Name and Code: Use SCG] (*717)
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:
E007 E003 S034 E004 E008 E001 E002