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Capote Mountain Tuff, Presidio County, Texas, USA
| Formation | Capote Mountain Tuff |
|---|---|
| Age: | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
| Interval | Chadronian |
| Number of Collections | 5 |
| Number of Occurrences | 15 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Candelaria | Presidio County, Texas, USA | Capote Mountain Tuff |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chambers Tuff | 40.4 - 37.2 Ma Eocene | 62 | |
| Chambers Tuff - upper | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene | 1 | |
| Colmena Tuff | 46.2 - 40.4 Ma Eocene | 4 | |
| Colmena Tuff - lower | 46.2 - 40.4 Ma Eocene | 1 | |
| Colmena Tuff - lower sorted facies | 46.2 - 40.4 Ma Eocene | 22 | |
| Colmena Tuff - middle lahar facies | 46.2 - 40.4 Ma Eocene | 1 | |
| Colmena Tuff - upper glass facies | 46.2 - 40.4 Ma Eocene | 5 | |
| Devil's Graveyard | 40.4 - 37.2 Ma Eocene | 13 | |
| Devil's Graveyard - Bandera Mesa | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene | 40 | |
| Devil's Graveyard - Middle | 46.2 - 40.4 Ma Eocene | 64 | |
| Rawls - 9 | 24.8 - 20.4 Ma Cenozoic | 8 | |
| Vieja | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene | 24 |
Recorded Fossils
References
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!
