The information on this page is a summary description.
The full formal description is available here: Samme Group
| Abbreviation | SAM |
| Parent unit | none |
| Child units | Bois de la Rocq Formation, Feluy Formation (Carboniferous), Mévergnies Formation (Carboniferous) |
| Lithological description | Sandstone, sandy limestone, limestone, some red beds and bioclastic horizons. |
| Age | Famennian to Hastarian |
| Thickness | 70-75 m in the type area. |
| Area of occurrence | Brabant Parautochthon |
| Type locality | Discontinuous section in the Samme River valley between Feluy and La Rocq. |
| Alternative names | none |
| Authors | Mottequin, B., Denayer, J., Delcambre, B., Marion, J.-M. & Poty, E. |
| Date | 23/09/2025 |
| Cite as | Mottequin, B., Denayer, J., Delcambre, B., Marion, J.-M. & Poty, E., 2025. The Samme Group, 23/09/2025. National Commission for Stratigraphy Belgium. https://ncs.naturalsciences.be/lithostratigraphy/Samme-Group |
| Additional information | With two more formations in the Tournaisian |
