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Petrological Studies in the Harlech Grit Series of Merionethshire. II: The Petrography and Petrology of some of the Grits

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

Austin William Woodland
Austin William Woodland
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, Queen's University, Belfast.
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The grits which occur intercalated among the Harlech Grit Series have very similar lithological characters throughout. In the field the individual grits are very persistent laterally and can be traced over large areas. During the course of work on the man-ganiferous members of this Series one such grit horizon, which has been termed the “Bluestone Grit”, and which occurs about 5–6 ft.

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Original Articles
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Geological Magazine , Volume 75 , Issue 10 , October 1938 , pp. 440 - 454
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1938

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