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Sanga do Cabral Formation

Sanga do Cabral Formation
Stratigraphic range: Early Triassic
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Sanga do Cabral Formation. Source: UFSM
Type Geological formation
Unit of Santa Maria Supersequence
Location
Region Bandeira do Geoparque Paleorrota.JPG Paleorrota
 Rio Grande do Sul
Country  Brazil
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Geopark of Paleorrota

The Sanga do Cabral Formation is a sedimentary rock formation found in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

This rock formation is located in the geopark of Paleorrota, and is located to the south of another geopark. The formation dates to 240 million years and belongs to the Lower Triassic.

Geological formations in Rio Grande do Sul:
1) Serra Geral Formation, Cretaceous, 2) Botucatu Formation, Cretaceous, 3) Guará Formation, Jurassic, 4) Santa Maria Formation & Caturrita Formation, Triassic, 5) Sanga do Cabral Formation, Triassic, 6) Piramboia Formation, Permian, 7) Itararé Group, Permian

 


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