The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Exhall Sandstone

Computer Code: EXSA Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Index Level
Age range: Asturian Substage (CAS) — Asturian Substage (CAS)
Lithological Description: Sandstone with subsidiary conglomerate and pebbly (gravelly) sandstone.
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: Whitacre Member (WIT)
Previous Name(s): Exhall Conglomerate [Obsolete Name And Code: Use EXSA] (EXC)
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:
none recorded or not applicable