| Computer Code: |
MTZM |
Preferred Map Code: |
MTZ |
| Status Code: |
Pending Upgrade |
| Age range: |
Archean Eon (AR)
— Silurian Period (S) |
| Lithological Description: |
Mylonite and trace foliated pegmatite and phyllonite. |
| Definition of Lower Boundary: |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Definition of Upper Boundary: |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Thickness: |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Geographical Limits: |
none recorded or not applicable
|
| Parent Unit: |
Not Applicable (-)
|
| 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: |
| none recorded or not applicable |
| Reference(s): |
| Johnstone, G S and Mykura, W. 1989. British regional geology: the Northern Highlands (4th edition) (London: HMSO for the British Geological Survey.) |
| Lapworth, C, 1885. The highland controvesy in British geology. Nature, London, Vol.32, 558-559. |
| Barber, A J. 1965. The history of the Moine Thrust Zone, Lochcaron and Lochalsh, Scotland. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, Vol. 76, 215-242. |
| Johnson, M R W, 1960. The structural history of the Moine Thrust Zone in Loch Carron, Wester Ross. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Vol.64, 139-168. |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
|
S114
S114
S108
S082
S108
S081
S082
S092
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