| Computer Code: |
LNCF |
Preferred Map Code: |
LNCF |
| Status Code: |
Pending Upgrade |
| Age range: |
Tournaisian Age (CT)
— Tournaisian Age (CT) |
| Lithological Description: |
Grey mudstone with thin beds of dolomitic limestone. |
| Definition of Lower Boundary: |
Transition from Millstone Point Sandstone. |
| Definition of Upper Boundary: |
Unconformably overlain by Laggan Cottage Mudstone. |
| Thickness: |
c.20 metres. |
| Geographical Limits: |
Not defined. |
| Parent Unit: |
Inverclyde Group (INV)
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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: |
| Type Area |
Arran Special Sheet. |
| Reference(s): |
| Paterson, I B, and Hall, I H S. 1986. Stratigraphy of the Upper Devonian and Lower Carboniferous in the Midland Valley of Scotland. Report of the British Geological Survey, 18/3. |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
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S338
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