Chocal Formation

Geologic formation in Guatemala From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Chocal Formation is a geologic formation in Guatemala. The limestone formation preserves fossils dating back to the Permian period.[1]

PrimaryLimestone
Coordinates15.4°N 91.5°W / 15.4; -91.5
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Chocal Formation
Stratigraphic range: Artinskian-Kungurian
TypeFormation
Unit ofSanta Rosa Group
Lithology
PrimaryLimestone
Location
Coordinates15.4°N 91.5°W / 15.4; -91.5
RegionHuehuetenango
CountryGuatemala
ExtentSierra de los Cuchumatanes
Chocal Formation is located in Guatemala
Chocal Formation
Chocal Formation (Guatemala)
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