The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Bois Chession Member Abbreviation BCS Parent unit Hierges Formation Child units none Lithological description Quartzitic or argillaceous sandstone and grey or grey-greenish, fossiliferous shale. Age Late Emsian Thickness C. 20 metres Area of occurrence Southern limb of the Dinant...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Hamoûle Member Abbreviation HML Parent unit Hierges Formation Child units none Lithological description Gravelly or conglomeratic sandstone usually fossiliferous. Age Late Emsian Thickness 140 metres in the type section Area of occurrence South-eastern limb of the Dinant Synclinorium, between...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Barrage Member Abbreviation BAG Parent unit Hierges Formation Child units Lithological description Fossiliferous calcareous sandstone, siltstone and shale and non-carbonate sandstone. Age Late Emsian Thickness 300 to 310 metres Area of occurrence Southern margin of the Dinant Synclinorium. Type...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Burnot Formation Abbreviation BUR Parent unit none Child units Sainval Facies, Hampteau Facies, Caillou-que-Bique Member, Vicht Member Lithological description Rhythmical alternations of mostly reddish but also mottled and greenish conglomerate, sandstone, siltstone and shale arranged either in cyclic or...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Caillou-qui-Bique Member Abbreviation CQB Parent unit Burnot Formation Child units none Lithological description Massive unit of homogeneous conglomerate with large pebbles within the upper part of the Burnot Formation. Age Late Emsian Thickness 30 metres in the type section...
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...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Tréko Member Abbreviation TRK Parent unit Bois d’Ausse Formation Child units none Lithological description Alternation of thin beds of green sandstone and siltstone. Age Pragian Thickness C. 20 m Area of occurrence Northern and eastern limbs of the Dinant...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Our Formation Abbreviation OUU Parent unit none Child units Stolzembourg Member, Schuttbourg Member Lithological description Bluish to greenish-grey shale, siltstone and sandstone, usually finely micaceous, with a brownish when weathered. Age Early Emsian Thickness 2500 metres Area of occurrence...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Masuis Member Abbreviation MAS Parent unit Bois d’Ausse Formation Child units none Lithological description Lenticular beds of light grey to grey-beige quartzitic sandstone and arkosic sandstone with grey shale interbeds. Age Pragian Thickness C. 30 m Area of occurrence...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Stolzembourg Member Abbreviation STO Parent unit Our Formation Child units none Lithological description Bluish to greenish-grey shale, siltstone, with a brownish patina when weathered. Age Early Emsian Thickness 1400 metres Area of occurrence Northeastern limb of the Neufchâteau ...
