Diest Mol Fm
Period:
Neogene
Age Interval:
Province:
N Central Belgium (Antwerp)
Type Locality and Naming
Column: Mol
Lithology and Thickness
Diest Fm:
LITHOLOGY=Gray-green to brownish coarse glauconferous sands. Few fossils present. This formation begins to pinch out barely west of Mol.
CALIBRATION=Drawn 20% up in Tortonian
For more details, click Diest Fm.
REFERENCE=Laga et al., 2001
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LITHOLOGY=Gray-green to brownish coarse glauconferous sands. Few fossils present. This formation begins to pinch out barely west of Mol.
CALIBRATION=Drawn 20% up in Tortonian
For more details, click Diest Fm.
REFERENCE=Laga et al., 2001
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Lithology Pattern:
Coarse-grained sandstone
Relationships and Distribution
Lower contact
Upper contact
Regional extent
GeoJSON
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Fossils
Age
Age Span:
Beginning stage:
Tortonian
Fraction up in beginning stage:
0.2
Beginning date (Ma):
10.75
Ending stage:
Messinian
Fraction up in the ending stage:
0.75
Ending date (Ma):
5.81
Depositional setting
Depositional pattern:
Additional Information
long: 5.12 lat: 51.18
Compiler: