Quidi Vidi Formation

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Quidi Vidi Formation
Stratigraphic range: Ediacaran
TypeFormation
Unit ofSignal Hill Group
UnderliesCuckold Formation[1][2]
OverliesGibbett Hill Formation[1][2]
Lithology
PrimaryRed-green Sandstone[2]
OtherPebble Conglomerate and Mudstone[2]
Location
RegionNewfoundland and Labrador
CountryCanada

Outcrop occurrence in southeast Newfoundland

Quidi Vidi Formation is an Ediacaran stratigraphic unit consisting of red-green sandstones and minor pebble conglomerates deposited on an alluvial plain.[3][2]

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