Casselman Formation photograph

Casselman Formation

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Regions Appalachian Plateau
Named forCasselman River
Named byN. K. Flint, 1965
OverliesGlenshaw Formation
UnderliesMonongahela Formation
Primary Shale
Siltstone
Sandstone
Coal
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2174032
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About Casselman Formation


The Casselman Formation mapped sedimentary bedrock unit in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and West Virginia, of Pennsylvanian age. It is the uppermost of two formations in the Conemaugh Group, the lower being the Glenshaw Formation. The boundary between these two units is the top of the marine Ames Limestone.

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