Reugnies Member

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Abbreviation REU
Parent unit Philippeville Formation
Child units none
Lithological description Well-bedded black fine-grained limestone with small bioclasts, dolomitic upwards.
Age Middle Frasnian
Thickness 5-10 m in the type area
Area of occurrence Philippeville Anticlinorium and northern limb of the Dinant Synclinorium west of Gerpinnes.
Type locality Quarries situated on the hillside of the Reugnies village (France).
Alternative names Marbre noir de Reugnies
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 Reugnies Member, 23/09/2025. National Commission for Stratigraphy Belgium. https://ncs.naturalsciences.be/lithostratigraphy/Reugnies-Member
Additional information

Lithostratigraphy Devonian

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