Penita Formation

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Penita Formation
Stratigraphic range: Early Pliocene
Type Formation
Unit of Charco Azul Group
Underlies Armuelles Formation
Overlies Charco Azul Formation
Location
CountryFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica

The Penita Formation is a geologic formation in Costa Rica. It preserves fossils dating back to the Neogene period.

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