Las Encinas Formation

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Las Encinas Formation
Stratigraphic range: Paleogene
Type Formation
Unit of Difunta Group
Underlies Rancho Nuevo Formation
Overlies Cerro Grande Formation
Location
CountryFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico

The Las Encinas Formation is a geologic formation in Mexico. It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period.

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