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: Berlé Quartzite Bed Abbreviation Parent unit Clervaux Formation Child units none Lithological description Lenticular beds of argillaceous and quartzitic sandstone. Age Emsian Thickness 0-9 metres Area of occurrence NeufchâteauEifel Synclinorium, east of Ebly and eastwards in Luxembourg and Germany...
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: Sainte-Marie Formation Abbreviation STM Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Dark grey and bluish, usually laminar, siltstone, slate and sandy shale with frequent porphyroblasts of biotite, magnetite, garnet and ilmenite. Age Most probably late Lochkovian Thickness 1400-2000...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Pèrnelle Member Abbreviation PRN Parent unit Ruisseau de la Forge Formation Child units none Lithological description Thickly bedded greenish-grey and bluish-grey sandstone and quartzitic sandstone, separated by thin dark grey shaly interbeds. Age Late Pragian Thickness 40 m thick...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Bôlia Member Abbreviation BOL Parent unit Bois d’Ausse Formation Child units none Lithological description Thickly-bedded grey to green quartzitic sandstone, usually arkosic, with cross-stratifications and thin interbeds of green to blue siltstone and shale. Age Pragian Thickness C. 50...
The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Pesche Member Abbreviation PES Parent unit Ruisseau de la Forge Formation Child units none Lithological description Grey to bluish-grey shale and siltstone with lenses and beds of bluish sandstone with dissolved fossils. Age Late Pragian to early Emsian Thickness...
