Flat Rock Cove Formation

Flat Rock Cove Formation
Stratigraphic range: Ediacaran PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Type	Formation
Unit of	Signal Hill Group
Sub-units	Knobby Hill and Piccos Brook Members
Overlies	Cuckold Formation
Lithology
Primary	Gray Conglomerate [1]
Other	Siltstone, Breccia, Sandstone [1]
Location
Region	Newfoundland
Country	Canada
Occurrence of the Flat Rock Cove Formation in southeastern Newfoundland

The Flat Rock Cove Formation is an Ediacaran formation cropping out in Newfoundland. It has 2 members, which are as follows:

- Piccos Brook Member : The upper of the 2 members, consists of breccia and red muddy sandstone.

- Knobby Hill Member : The lower of the 2 members, consists of gray conglomerates and siltstones.

References

1. "GEOLOGY OF THE AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND" (PDF).