Joigny Member

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Abbreviation JOI
Parent unit Anloy Formation
Child units
Lithological description Homogeneous shale and siltstone with beds of argillaceous, carbonate or micaceous sandstone passing to dark grey shale and slate with silty lamina.
Age Lochkovian
Thickness 400 m
Area of occurrence South of the Vencimont Fault all along the northern limb of the Neufchâteau–Eifel Synclinorium.
Type locality Western bank of the Meuse River valley between Joigny and Braux (France).
Alternative names Schiste de Joigny
Authors Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B.
Date 23/09/2025
Cite as Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B., 2025. The Joigny Member, 23/09/2025. National Commission for Stratigraphy Belgium. https://ncs.naturalsciences.be/lithostratigraphy/Joigny-Member
Additional information

Lithostratigraphy Devonian

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