Ferryland Head Formation

{{Short description|Formation cropping in Newfoundland}}

{{Infobox rockunit

| unitof = Signal Hill Group

| period = Ediacaran

| age = Ediacaran

| prilithology = Gray Sandstone{{cite web|url = https://www.gov.nl.ca/iet/files/88-01.pdf |title=GEOLOGY OF THE AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND}}

| otherlithology = Minor Conglomerate and Shale

| type = Formation

| region = {{Flag|Newfoundland}}

| country = {{Flag|Canada}}

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| subunits = High Rocks Member

| underlies = Cape Ballard Formation

| overlies = Gibbett Hill Formation

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| map = Ferryland Head Formation map.svg

| map_caption = Occurrence of the Ferryland Head Formation in southeastern Newfoundland{{Cite web|url=http://geoatlas.gov.nl.ca/Default.htm|title=Newfoundland & Labrador Geoscience Atlas}}

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The Ferryland Head Formation is a formation cropping out in Newfoundland. It mostly consists of gray sandstones, with minor conglomerates.

It has only one member, the High Rocks Member, which consists of shales and red bedded sandstone.