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Tinogasta , Tinogasta Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -28.2333,-67.7 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Catamarca, Argentina |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Tinogasta Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Tinogasta (inferior assemblage) | Toro B. A. (1997) | La Alumbrera | Basal Arenig Tetragraptus akzharensis zone = Tetragraptus approximatus zone (Fortey 2011) | not reported | 477.7 - 470 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician |
Tinogasta (superior assemblage) | Toro B. A. (1997) | La Alumbrera | early Arenig Tetragraptus akzharensis zone = Tetragraptus approximatus zone (Fortey 2011) | not reported | 477.7 - 470 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician |
Recorded Fossils
References
Toro B. A. (1997) Asociaciones de graptolitos del Arenig de la localidad tipo de la Formacion La Alumbrera, Sistema de Famatina, Argentina, Revista Espanola de Paleontologia 12 1, 43-51 |
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!