Category

LithoDevonian

Fooz Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Fooz Formation Abbreviation FOO Parent unit none Child units Ombret Conglomerate Bed, Quareux Conglomerate Bed, Waimes Member, Marteau Member, Reinhardstein Facies Lithological description Conglomerate and coarse-grained sandstone, forming metre-thicks lenticular beds with erosive base, passing upwards to grey finer-grained...

Linchamps Conglomerate Bed

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Linchamps Conglomerate Bed Abbreviation Parent unit Fépin Formation Child units none Lithological description Poorly sorted conglomerate with dark quartzitic sandstone and quartz boulders and pebbles in an argillaceous sandstone matrix. Age Upper Pridoli to lowermost Lochkhovian Thickness 0 to...

Haybes Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Haybes Member Abbreviation HAY Parent unit Fépin Formation Child units none Lithological description Greyish or blueish arkosic sandstone with kaolinitic matrix alternating with dark or greenish sandy shale. Age Upper Pridoli to lowermost Lochkhovian Thickness 0 to a few...

Roche à l’Appel Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Roche à l’Appel Member Abbreviation RAA Parent unit Fépin Formation Child units none Lithological description Dark green quartzitic sandstone with oblique stratifications alternating with argillaceous micaceous sandstone and dark grey shale. Age Upper Pridoli to lowermost Lochkhovian Thickness 0...

Ombret Conglomerate Bed

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Ombret Conglomerate Bed Abbreviation Parent unit Fooz Formation Child units none Lithological description Conglomerate and coarse-grained sandstone, forming metre-thicks lenticular beds. Age Upper Pridoli to lowermost Lochkhovian Thickness A few metres Area of occurrence Southern margin of the Condroz...

Quareux Conglomerate Bed

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Quareux Conglomerate Bed Abbreviation Parent unit Fooz Formation Child units none Lithological description Conglomerate and coarse-grained sandstone, forming metre-thicks lenticular beds. Age Upper Pridoli to lowermost Lochkhovian Thickness 0 to 10 metres Area of occurrence Margins of the Stavelot...

Waimes Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Waimes Member Abbreviation WAI Parent unit Fooz Formation Child units none Lithological description Kaolinitic coarse-grained sandstone with few micro-conglomeratic recurrences and siltstone intercalations Age Uppermost Pridoli Thickness 12 to 150 metres Area of occurrence Margins of the Stavelot and...

Fépin Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Fépin Formation Abbreviation FEP Parent unit none Child units Linchamps Conglomerate Bed, Haybes member, Roche à l’Appel Member Lithological description Conglomerate and coarse-grained sandstone, forming metre-thicks lenticular beds with erosive base, passing upwards to grey and bluish finer-grained sandstone....

Marteau Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Marteau Member Abbreviation MAR Parent unit Fooz Formation Child units Reinhardstein Facies Lithological description Olive-green and variegated fine-grained sandstone, argillaceous or not, and siltstone. The reddish colour progressively appears upwards. The numerous horizons with dissolved carbonate nodules (centimetric to...

Mondrepuis Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Mondrepuis Formation Abbreviation MON Parent unit none Child units Levrézy Member, Ruisseau des Roches Member, Parensart Member, Muno Facies Lithological description Dark grey and bluish-grey shale with light grey or greenish-grey siltstone laminae and fossils accumulations preserved as moulds....
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