| Computer Code: |
SKAW |
Preferred Map Code: |
SKW |
| Status Code: |
Pending Upgrade |
| Age range: |
Silurian Period (S)
— Devonian Period (D) |
| Lithological Description: |
Metagranitic-rock and trace porphyritic microgranite. |
| 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
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| Parent Unit: |
Not Available (!)
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| Previous Name(s): |
Skaw Granite [Obsolete Name and Code: Use SKAW]
(-2423)
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| Alternative Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Stratotypes: |
| none recorded or not applicable |
| Reference(s): |
| Flinn, D. 2014. Geology of Unst, Fetlar and adjacent islands. Memoir of the British Geological Survey, Sheets 131 and part of 130, Scotland. |
| Mykura W, 1976 British Regional Geology: Orkney and Shetland (HMSO, Edinburgh).] |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
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S131
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