The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details
Cat Gill Limestone
| Computer Code: | CTGL | Preferred Map Code: | notEntered |
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| Status Code: | Index Level | ||
| Age range: | Asbian Substage (CR) — Asbian Substage (CR) | ||
| Lithological Description: | Well-bedded pale grey, fine-grained cherty limestone. | ||
| Definition of Lower Boundary: | none recorded or not applicable | ||
| Definition of Upper Boundary: | none recorded or not applicable | ||
| Thickness: | c.3m to c.18m | ||
| Geographical Limits: | Clitheroe area, Lancashire. | ||
| Parent Unit: | Not Entered (?) | ||
| Previous Name(s): | none recorded or not applicable | ||
| Alternative Name(s): | Pendleside Limestone [Obsolete: use PDL] Draughton Limestone |
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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: | |||
| none recorded or not applicable | |||