La Joya Formation
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The La Joya Formation is a Jurassic period geologic formation in north central Mexico.[1] It is located in the Sierra Madre Oriental range, in southwestern Tamaulipas state.[2][3]
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La Joya Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Mid-Late Jurassic[1] ~181–163 Ma | |
Type | Geologic formation |
Underlies | Indidura Formation |
Overlies | La Boca Formation, Huizachal Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Marine sediments |
Location | |
Region | Sierra Madre Oriental, Tamaulipas |
Country | Mexico |
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