| Computer Code: |
CGHY |
Preferred Map Code: |
CHM |
| Status Code: |
Full |
| Age range: |
Neoproterozoic Era (AZ)
— Neoproterozoic Era (AZ) |
| Lithological Description: |
Off-white quartz mica schists and flaggy medium grained to gritty quartzose psammites. |
| Definition of Lower Boundary: |
Conformable with normal Glenelly Formation schist. |
| Definition of Upper Boundary: |
Conformable with normal Glenelly Formation schist. |
| Thickness: |
c. 40 m. |
| Geographical Limits: |
Glenelly, Co. Londonderry, Northern Ireland. |
| Parent Unit: |
Glenelly Formation (GLLY)
|
| 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 |
Barnes Burn, 750 m southsouthwest of Clogherny Bridge. |
| Reference(s): |
| none recorded or not applicable |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
|
N26
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