Code
ZEZ2S
Status
Formal (Van Adrichem Boogaert & Kouwe 1994).
Lithological description
Light-coloured sandstone, fine- to medium-grained and well-cemented with calcite, dolomite and silica cement, and some interbedded claystones that increase in abundance towards the centre of the basin.
Depositional setting
Playa - sabkha (?).
Definition of lower boundary
Not yet determined.
Definition of upper boundary
Not yet determined.
Thickness indication
Up to 83 m.
Geographical distribution
Regional correlation
UK: ?; GER: ?; BEL: Z2 Fringe Sandstone Member.
Age
Wuchiapingian.
Holostratotype
Well:
Depth (thickness) AH:
3836 - 3851 m (15 m)
Origin of name
None.
Previous name(s)
None.
Reviewed by (date)
Mark Geluk (2017).
References
Van Adrichem Boogaert, H.A. & Kouwe, W.F.P. 1994. Stratigraphic nomenclature of The Netherlands; revision and update by RGD and NOGEPA, Section D, Permian. Mededelingen Rijks Geologische Dienst, 50, 1-42.
Cite as
TNO-GDN ([YEAR]). Z2 Fringe Sandstone Member. In: Stratigraphic Nomenclature of the Netherlands, TNO – Geological Survey of the Netherlands. Accessed on [DATE] from http://acc.dinoloket.nl/en/stratigraphic-nomenclature/z2-fringe-sandstone-member.