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Grotte de la Jonquette

N-S oriented bedding-plane fissure opened in the working face of an old Orval sandy limestone quarry.

Francheval 10m

N-S oriented bedding-plane fissure opened in the working face of an old Orval sandy limestone quarry.

Characteristics

  • Type: Cave
  • Municipality: Francheval
  • Depth: 10 meters
  • Record updated:

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  1. Grotte de la Jonquette

    49.689125, 5.047739
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Description

Morphology

N-S oriented bedding-plane fissure opening in the working face of an old quarry.

Other details

Geology: Orval sandy limestone.

Bibliography: Deban and Didier (2011).

For more information on the origin of this data, see the IKARE website: http://ikare.loterr.univ-lorraine.fr/dev_leaflet/fiche_GRAV.php?IdSelect=08179001

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Contains information from Grottocenter (Wikicaves), grottocenter.org, made available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0, https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/), modified. · https://grottocenter.org/ui/entrances/88881 · The derived data is available on request under the ODbL: [email protected] · data as of 2026 · Source: Grottocenter (Association Wikicaves), worldwide collaborative cave database (grottocenter.org), modified. CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Grottocenter (Wikicaves) · Text by Frédéric Urien - compte administrateur (Données IKARE) · adapted by Espeleoworld (normalized, translated); the adaptation is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ · https://grottocenter.org/ui/entrances/88881 · data as of 2026