Glanmire Sandstone

Material:
Sandstone
Category:
Siliciclastic, Sedimentary
Colour:
Deep Red
Grain/Crystal Size:
Fine
Place of origin:
Cork, Ireland
Rock Unit Name:
Gyleen Formation
Geological Age:
Devonian, Upper Devonian, Strunian
GSI Rock Unit Code:
GY
GSI Rock Unit Summary:
Fining upwards sequences of subsidiary red sandstone and dominant red sandstones with thinly bedded alternations of green and red sandstones, siltstones and mudstones towards the top.

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