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Upper Zorritos, Tumbes, Peru
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -3.66056,-80.66 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Tumbes, Peru |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Zorritos [Cardalitos Fm] | Olsson A. A. (1932) | Cardalitos | LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Cardalitos Fm, which overlies the upper part of the Zorritos Fm. AGE: Middle Miocene. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within formation. | "shale" | 15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene |
Upper Zorritos | Olsson A. A. (1932) | Zorritos | upper part of Zorritos Fm. | sandstone | 23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene |
Recorded Fossils
References
Olsson A. A. (1932) Contributions to the Tertiary Paleontology of Northern Peru: Part 5, Miocene Mollusca, Bulletins of American Paleontology 19 68, 1-272 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!