| Computer Code: |
BROD |
Preferred Map Code: |
BROD |
| Status Code: |
Full |
| Age range: |
Pridoli Epoch (SO)
— Early Devonian Epoch (DL) |
| Lithological Description: |
Lenticular granodiorite body c. 1km x 100m, elongated NE - SW. |
| Definition of Lower Boundary: |
Intrusive into Portpatrick Formation, possibly along a fault. |
| Definition of Upper Boundary: |
Intrusive into Portpatrick Formation. |
| Thickness: |
c. 1km x 100m vertical intrusion. |
| Geographical Limits: |
Southeast Scotland. |
| Parent Unit: |
South Of Scotland Granitic Suite (SSCGR)
|
| 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 Section |
Broadlaw Quarry, B7007, Middleton, East Lothian. |
| Reference(s): |
| Mould, D D C P. 1947. The Broadlaw "granite". Geological Magazine, Vol.84, 178 - 180. |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
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S024
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