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Los Pinos Formation
Stratigraphic range: Late Oligocene-Late Miocene
28.2–4.5 Ma
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Esquibel Member of Los Pinos Formation
TypeFormation
Sub-unitsEsquibel & Cordito Members
UnderliesServilleta Formation
OverliesTreasure Mountain Group, Masonic Park Tuff
Area26,000 km2 (10,000 sq mi)
Thickness500 ft (150 m)
Lithology
PrimaryVolcaniclastic
Location
Coordinates36°57′00″N 106°07′26″W / 36.950°N 106.124°W / 36.950; -106.124
RegionNorthern New Mexico
CountryUnited States
Type section
Named forLos Pinos Creek
Named byE.S. Larsen
Year defined1932
Los Pinos Formation is located in the United States
Los Pinos Formation
Los Pinos Formation (the United States)
Los Pinos Formation is located in New Mexico
Los Pinos Formation
Los Pinos Formation (New Mexico)

The Los Pinos Formation is a geologic formation in northern New Mexico. It was deposited from the late Oligocene through the late Miocene epochs, based on radiometric ages of interbedded lava flows and overlying and underlying formations.

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