The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details
Raesgill Ironstones
| Computer Code: | RI | Preferred Map Code: | notEntered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Status Code: | Index Level | ||
| Age range: | Brigantian Substage (CX) — Brigantian Substage (CX) | ||
| Lithological Description: | Clay-ironstone, ironstone and mudstone. | ||
| Definition of Lower Boundary: | none recorded or not applicable | ||
| Definition of Upper Boundary: | none recorded or not applicable | ||
| Thickness: | none recorded or not applicable | ||
| Geographical Limits: | none recorded or not applicable | ||
| Parent Unit: | Lower Limestone Formation (LLGS) | ||
| Previous Name(s): | none recorded or not applicable | ||
| Alternative Name(s): | Crossbasket Ironstones Raesgill Clay Ironstones |
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| Stratotypes: | |||
| none recorded or not applicable | |||
| Reference(s): | |||
| none recorded or not applicable | |||
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: | |||
| S023 | |||