Category

LithoDevonian

Masuis Member

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...

Stolzembourg Member

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 –...

Saint-Hubert Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Saint-Hubert Formation Abbreviation STH Parent unit none Child units none Lithological description Light to dark bottle-green colour micaceous sandy shales with quartzitic sandstone intercalations. Age Late Lochkovian to early Pragian. Thickness 400-600 metres Area of occurrence Southern and southeastern...

Nonceveux Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Nonceveux Member Abbreviation NON Parent unit Bois d’Ausse Formation Child units none Lithological description Light-coloured sandstone passing to grey, beige or reddish, siltstone and shale arranged in thinning-upwards sequences. Age Pragian Thickness C. 100 m Area of occurrence The...

Schuttbourg Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Schuttbourg Member Abbreviation SCH Parent unit Our Formation Child units none Lithological description Bluish to greenish-grey shale, siltstone and sandstone beds, with a brownish patina when weathered. Age Early Emsian Thickness 1100 metres Area of occurrence Northeastern limb of...

Mirwart Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Mirwart Formation Abbreviation MIR Parent unit none Child units Alle Member, Anlier Facies Lithological description Greenish, bluish or beige quartzite, quartzitic sandstone occurring in metre- to plurimetre-thick beds, commonly lenticular and limited by undulating surfaces, alternating with siltstone and...

Warche Group

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Warche Group Abbreviation WCH Parent unit none Child units Lateral equivalents of the Mirwart Formation, Longlier Formation, Kautenbach-Troisvierges Formation Lithological description Mostly dark grey to greenish-grey shale, siltstone and sandstone. Age Pragian Thickness Several thousands of metres Area of...

Écluse Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Écluse Member Abbreviation ECL Parent unit Vireux Formation Child units none Lithological description Thick beds of grey, bluish-grey or greenish quartzitic sandstone rich in various sedimentary. Age Emsian Thickness 54 metres in the type section Area of occurrence Southern...

Villé Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Villé Formation Abbreviation VIL Parent unit none Child units Bouillon Facies Lithological description Dark blue shale, siltstone and slate with thin limonitic sandstone laminae, dark blue siltstone and quartzitic sandstone in pluridecimetre-thick beds, rather fossiliferous and carbonate. Age Pragian...

Alle Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Alle Member Abbreviation ALL Parent unit Mirwart Formation Child units none Lithological description Dark slate with a tight cleavage and thin quartzitic laminae. Age Pragian Thickness 85 metres in the type area Area of occurrence Neufchâteau-Eifel Synclinorium (mostly western...
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