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Manuels River Formation

Manuels River Formation
Stratigraphic range: Middle Cambrian
Type Formation
Unit of Harcourt Group
Underlies Elliott's Cove Formation
Overlies Chamberlains Brook Formation
Thickness 27.5 m (Random Island)
Location
Country  Canada

Manuels River Formation is a Cambrian geological formation cropping out in the Random Island area of Newfoundland (and elsewhere?). Its black/dark brown, finely laminated mudstones and thicker-bedded siltstones are occasionally interrupted by thin yellowish silty limestone horizons.

Recorded fossils include Clarella venusta (Billings, 1872) and Hydrocephalus hicksii (Salter, 1864).


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