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Antietam Formation
The
Antietam
Formation
or
Antietam
Sandstone
is a
geologic formation
in
Pennsylvania
,
Maryland
and
West Virginia
. It is largely
quartz sandstone
with some
quartzite
and
quartz
schist
. It
preserves
Skolithos
trace fossils
dating
back to the
Cambrian Period
.
,
a
, in a
dolomitic
matrix
. The
tourmaline
,
t
, is
epigenetic
.