Category

LithoDevonian

Vicht Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Vicht Member Abbreviation VIC Parent unit Burnot Formation Child units none Lithological description Wine-red colour conglomerate and conglomeratic sandstone containing centimetric to pluricentimetric pebbles of quartz, quartzite, sandstone and occasional tourmalinite with frequent greenish to greyish siltstone intercalations. Age...

Hampteau Facies

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Hampteau Facies Abbreviation Parent unit Burnot Formation Child units Lithological description See Burnot Formation. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B. Date 23/09/2025 Cite as Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B., 2025....

Chaieneu member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Chaieneu member Abbreviation Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Disused member of the former Hampteau formation, now integrated into the Burnot Formation. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B....

Sainval Facies

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Sainval Facies Abbreviation Parent unit Burnot Formation Child units Lithological description See Burnot Formation. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B. Date 23/09/2025 Cite as Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B., 2025....

Moulin de la Foulerie Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Moulin de la Foulerie Formation Abbreviation MFL Parent unit Forrières Group Child units Saint-Joseph Member, Eau Noire Member Lithological description Mixed silty and shaly limestone succession including beds of coarse-grained crinoidal limestone, often dissolved in surface, passing to greyish...

Eau Noire Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Eau Noire Member Abbreviation ENR Parent unit Moulin de la Foulerie Formation Child units Sohier Limestone Bed Lithological description Alternation of greyish and bluish calcareous shale and bioclastic nodular limestone beds. Age Late Emsian to early Eifelian Thickness 40...

Saint-Joseph Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Saint-Joseph Member Abbreviation STJ Parent unit Moulin de la Foulerie Formation Child units none Lithological description Mixed silty and shaly limestone with coarse-grained crinoidal limestone beds. Age Late Emsian Thickness 60 to 120 metres Area of occurrence Southern limb...

Sohier Limestone Bed

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Sohier Limestone Bed Abbreviation Parent unit Eau Noire Member Child units none Lithological description Argillaceous crinoidal limestone in thick beds. Age Early Eifelian Thickness A few metres Area of occurrence Southern limb of the Dinant Synclinorium west of Jemelle....

Bure formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Bure formation Abbreviation Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Disused unit, see Moulin de la Foulerie Formation. Age Thickness Area of occurrence Type locality Alternative names Authors Denayer, J. & Mottequin, B. Date 23/09/2025 Cite as Denayer,...

Clervaux Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Clervaux Formation Abbreviation CLE Parent unit none Child units Härebësch Member, Berlé Quartzite Bed Lithological description The Clervaux Formation is a red and green shale unit including sandstone beds and horizons of decalcified carbonate nodules. It ends locally with...
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