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Hinsdale Formation
Stratigraphic range: Neogene
26.8–4.4 Ma
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Hinsdale Formation at its type locality in Colorado (Devils Lake, Powderhorn Wilderness)
TypeFormation
OverliesLos Pinos Formation[1]
Thickness1,200 ft (370 m)
Lithology
PrimaryBasalt, andesite, rhyolite
Location
Coordinates37°47′13″N 107°19′08″W / 37.787°N 107.319°W / 37.787; -107.319
RegionColorado
New Mexico
CountryUnited States
Type section
Named forHinsdale County, Colorado
Named byCharles Whitman Cross
Year defined1911
Hinsdale Formation is located in the United States
Hinsdale Formation
Hinsdale Formation (the United States)
Hinsdale Formation is located in Colorado
Hinsdale Formation
Hinsdale Formation (Colorado)

The Hinsdale Formation is a geologic formation exposed in southwestern Colorado and northern New Mexico.[2] It has a radiometric age of 4.4 to 26.8 million years, corresponding to the Neogene period.[3]

  1. ^ Manley 1981.
  2. ^ Cross 1911.
  3. ^ Thompson & Machette 1989.

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