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English: This image shows a hillside designated as the type location of the Ortega Formation, near Ancones, New Mexico, US. The Ortega Formation is mostly very pure quartzite deposited in the Pilar basin 1.7 billion years ago, during the assembly of North America.
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Author Kent G. Budge
Camera location36° 26′ 26.72″ N, 106° 03′ 58.4″ W  Heading=276° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Ortega Formation at its type location near Ancones, New Mexico, US

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36°26'26.718"N, 106°3'58.399"W

heading: 276.0 degree

6 November 2020

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