The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Glen Coe Quartzite Member

Computer Code: DAGQ Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Pending Upgrade
Age range: Neoproterozoic Era (AZ) — Neoproterozoic Era (AZ)
Lithological Description: Metaquartz-arenite and quartzite. Neoproterozoic.
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: Loch Treig Schist And Quartzite Formation (LTSQ)
Previous Name(s): Glencoe Quartzite [Obsolete Name and Code: Use DAGQ] (-3972)
Glen Coe Quartzite Member [Obsolete Code: Use DAGQ] (GCOEQ)
Glencoe Quartzite Member [Obsolete Name and Code: Use DAGQ, GCOEQ] (-1474)
Alternative Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
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:
S045 S046