Category

LithoNeogene

Inden Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Inden Formation Abbreviation In Parent unit Child units Lithological description A pale grey to white coarse sand, which can be darker grey coloured due to mobile organic matter content, containing particularly in the coarsest horizons small wood fragments and...

Hageland Diest Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Hageland Diest Member Abbreviation DiHa Parent unit Diest Formation Child units Lithological description The member is created to accommodate the poorly sorted medium to coarse, very glauconiferous, grey green to brownish, Diest Sand that crops out in between Brussels...

Kieseloolite Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Kieseloolite Formation Abbreviation Kz Parent unit Child units Waubach Member, op-den-Berg Facies, Brunssum Member, Jagersborg Member Lithological description The Kieseloolite Formation in Belgium is limited to the Belgian part of the Roer Valley Graben (Laga et al., 2001). The...

Kempen Diest Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Kempen Diest Member Abbreviation DiKe Parent unit Diest Formation Child units Lithological description The member is created to accommodate the poorly sorted medium to coarse, very glauconiferous, greyish green Diest sand that is mostly found in subcrop in boreholes...

Waubach Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Waubach Member Abbreviation KzWb Parent unit Kieseloolite Formation Child units Lithological description The main lithology is pale grey to white quartz-enriched sand. The sand is fine to medium grained and becomes coarse to even gravelly, especially at the base...

clayey-top facies

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: clayey-top facies Abbreviation DiCl Parent unit Diest Formation Child units Lithological description The clayey-top-facies consist of a glauconite-rich, poorly-sorted clayey sand with a characteristic higher clay content compared to the coarse Kempen Diest Member below. The size distribution mode...

Op-den-Berg Facies

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Op-den-Berg Facies Abbreviation KzOp Parent unit Kieseloolite Formation Child units Lithological description A medium to coarse-grained even gravelly, poorly-sorted, grey to white quartz-enriched sand; quartz grains have angular outlines. Gully structures and oblique stratification occur in the sand. Among...

Bosbeek facies

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Bosbeek facies Abbreviation DiBs Parent unit Diest Formation Child units Lithological description The Bosbeek facies is the local expression of the Diest Formation in the northern part of the Kempen Plateau, such as found in outcrop in the flanks...

Brunssum Member

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Brunssum Member Abbreviation KzBr, KzB1, KzB2, and KzPe Parent unit Kieseloolite Formation Child units Pey Bed Lithological description The Brunssum Beds are layered dark lignitic clay and lignite horizons. Brunssum I can be more than 5 m in thickness...

Flemish Hills Formation

The information on this page is a summary description. The full formal description is available here: Flemish Hills Formation Abbreviation Vh Parent unit Child units Lithological description The Flemish Hills Formation consists of poorly to very poorly sorted, fine to coarse sand. The grain size coarsens upwards. Though the description of the vertical build-up was...
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