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Stonewall Formation

The Stonewall Formation is a stratigraphic unit of Late Ordovician to Early Silurian age in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin.

Lithology
The Stonewall Formation is composed of finely crystalline dolomite, with a basal argillaceous and sandy dolomite (the Williams Member). Two thin sandstone beds occur in the middle and at the top of the formation. In the central Williston basin, the base is marked by an anhydrite bed. ==Distribution==
Distribution
The Stonewall Formation occurs at surface in the Manitoba outcrop belt and in the sub-surface in the Williston Basin. It reaches a maximum thickness of . ==Relationship to other units==
Relationship to other units
The Stonewall Formation is overlain by the Interlake Group (conformably in the south, disconformably in the north) and sharply overlays the Stony Mountain Formation. ==References==
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