The information on this page is a summary description.
The full formal description is available here: Moulin Liénaux Formation
| Abbreviation | MLX |
| Parent unit | none |
| Child units | Chalon Member, Arche Member, Ermitage Member, Boverie Member |
| Lithological description | Shale, calcareous shale, nodular limestone passing upwards to greenish-grey shale with calcareous nodules, passing laterally to large lense-like pinkish to grey limestone bodies. |
| Age | Early and middle Frasnian |
| Thickness | 110-150 m in the type area |
| Area of occurrence | Southern limb of the Dinant Synclinorium, between Trélon (France) to Bomal-sur-Ourthe, south-eastern margin of the Durbuy-Philippeville Anticlinorium. |
| Type locality | Composite stratotype south and south-south-west of the village of Frasnes-lez-Couvin. |
| 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 Moulin Liénaux Formation, 23/09/2025. National Commission for Stratigraphy Belgium. https://ncs.naturalsciences.be/lithostratigraphy/Moulin-Lienaux-Formation |
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