The information on this page is a summary description.
The full formal description is available here: Revin Group
Abbreviation
Rv
Parent unit
Child units
For the Stavelot Massif: Wanne Formation, La Venne Formation, La Gleize Formation
For the Rocroi Massif: Rocher de lUf Formation, La Roche à 7 Heures Formation, Anchamps Formation, Petite-Commune Formation
Lithological description
For the Stavelot Massif: Dark to light grey coloured slate and quartzite group, subdivided into the Wanne, La Venne and La Gleize Fms.
For the Rocroi Massif: Equivalent of the “Système Revinien” of Dumont (1847). It consists of four formations from base to top: Rocher de lUf, La Roche à 7 Heures, Anchamps and Petite-Commune. The upper boundary of the Revin Group with the Salm Group is here placed at the base of the Vieux-Moulins de Thilay Fm.
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Alternative names
Authors
Verniers, J., Herbosch, A., Vanguestaine, M., Geukes, F., Delcambre, B., Pingot, J.-L., Belanger, I., Hennebert, M., Debacker, T., Sintubin, M. & De Vos, W.
Date
01/01/2001
Cite as
Verniers, J., Herbosch, A., Vanguestaine, M., Geukes, F., Delcambre, B., Pingot, J.-L., Belanger, I., Hennebert, M., Debacker, T., Sintubin, M. & De Vos, W., 2001. The Revin Group, 01/01/2001. National Commission for Stratigraphy Belgium. https://ncs.naturalsciences.be/lithostratigraphy/Revin-Group
