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,...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Hierges Formation Abbreviation HIE Parent unit none Child units Bois Chession Member, Barrage Member, Hamoûle Member Lithological description Quartzitic or argillaceous sandstone and grey or grey-greenish, fossiliferous shale passing upwards to fossiliferous calcareous sandstone, siltstone and shale and non-carbonate...
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...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Wiltz Formation Abbreviation WIL Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Dark grey to greenish-grey shale and siltstone displaying a fine cleavage and usually fossiliferous. Age Late Emsian Thickness 300-700 metres Area of occurrence NeufchâteauEifel Synclinorium, east of...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Härebësch Member Abbreviation HAR Parent unit Clervaux Formation Child units none Lithological description Quartzitic or argillaceous sandstone beds individualised within the mostly shaly Clervaux Formation. Age Emsian Thickness Several tens of metres Area of occurrence NeufchâteauEifel Synclinorium, mostly in...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Bois Godiau Formation Abbreviation BGD Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Conglomerate with reddish sandy or argillaceous matrix. Age Late Emsian to Eifelian Thickness A few metres Area of occurrence Very locally in the Haine-Sambre-Meuse Overturned Thrust...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Bois d’Ausse Formation Abbreviation BAU Parent unit none Child units Bôlia Member, Tréko Member, Masuis Member, Nonceveux Member Lithological description Dominantly grey or light-coloured quartzitic sandstone beds with abundant sedimentary structures (cross-beds) and few siltstone and shale thin beds....
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Braux Member Abbreviation BRO Parent unit Anloy Formation Child units none Lithological description Thick beds of grey then reddish fine-grained sandstone with some shaly and silty intercalations. Age Lochkovian Thickness 80 m Area of occurrence South of the Vencimont...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Kautenbach-Troisvierges Formation Abbreviation KAT Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Dark bluish slate getting richer in thin light grey or greenish sandstone laminae upwards, passing to typical quartzophyllade. Light greenish quartzitic sandstone beds with ripple marks occur....
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Ruisseau d’Hanzinne Member Abbreviation RHZ Parent unit Acoz Formation Child units none Lithological description Reddish siltstone and argillaceous sandstone with light-coloured quartzite beds and, greenish, pinkish or yellowish siltstone and shale. Age Pragian Thickness 160 m in the type...
