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La Ventana Tongue

La Ventana Tongue of the Cliff House Sandstone
StateNew Mexico
NameLa Ventana Tongue
Geologic agePhanerozoic | Mesozoic | Cretaceous
Original map labelKlv
CommentsSandstone and some shale.
Primary rock typesandstone
Secondary rock typeshale
Other rock types
Lithologic constituents
Map references
Anderson, O.J., Jones.G.E., and Green, G.N., compilers, 1997, Geologic map of New Mexico: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 97-52.
Unit references
Anderson, O.J., Jones.G.E., and Green, G.N., compilers, 1997, Geologic map of New Mexico: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 97-52.
U.S. Geological Survey, 1992, Stratigraphic Nomenclature Databases for the United States, its possessions and territories: U.S. Geological Survey Digital Data Series DDS-6 (CD).
Geographic coverageSandoval

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