Flohimont Member

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The full formal description is available here: Flohimont Member

Abbreviation FLH
Parent unit Fromelennes Formation
Child units Remouchamps Sandstone Facies
Lithological description Bedded argillaceous or silty limestone, locally sandy, with coquina beds, relatively fossiliferous.
Age Givetian
Thickness 29 m in the type section
Area of occurrence Southern limb of the Dinant Synclinorium from Trélon (France) to the Amblève River valley, Durbuy-Philippeville Anticlinorium and northern limb of the Dinant Synclinoirum between Bettrechies (France) and Hanzinne.
Type locality Section along the local road D46 between Fromelennes and Flohimont (France).
Alternative names Schistes à Spirifer tenticulum
Authors Denayer, J., Coen-Aubert, M., Marion, J.-M. & Mottequin, B.
Date 23/09/2025
Cite as Denayer, J., Coen-Aubert, M., Marion, J.-M. & Mottequin, B., 2025. The Flohimont Member, 23/09/2025. National Commission for Stratigraphy Belgium. https://ncs.naturalsciences.be/lithostratigraphy/Flohimont-Member
Additional information

Lithostratigraphy Devonian

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