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La Negra Formation (Spanish: Formación La Negra) is a geologic formation of Jurassic age, composed chiefly of volcanic and volcaniclastic rocks, located in the Coast Range of northern Chile. The formation originated in marine and continental (terrestrial) conditions, and bears evidence of submarine volcanism as well as large explosive eruptions. The volcanism of La Negra Formation is thought to have lasted for about five million years.

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  • La Negra Formation (Spanish: Formación La Negra) is a geologic formation of Jurassic age, composed chiefly of volcanic and volcaniclastic rocks, located in the Coast Range of northern Chile. The formation originated in marine and continental (terrestrial) conditions, and bears evidence of submarine volcanism as well as large explosive eruptions. The volcanism of La Negra Formation is thought to have lasted for about five million years. The formation has a thickness of about 7,000 metres (23,000 ft) with the type section being a 3,000 metres (9,800 ft) thick exposure in Quebrada La Negra next to Antofagasta. La Negra Formation deposited diachronously along a series of intra-arc basins and overlies conformably the formations of Pan de Azúcar and . The formation is intruded by plutons of varied composition including gabbro and granite. (en)
  • La formación La Negra es una formación geológica de la edad Jurásica, compuesta principalmente de rocas volcánicas y volcaniclásticas, ubicada en la cordillera de la Costa del norte de Chile. La formación se originó en condiciones marinas y continentales), y muestra evidencia de vulcanismo submarino y grandes erupciones explosivas. Se cree que el vulcanismo de la formación La Negra duró unos cinco millones de años.​ La formación tiene un espesor de aproximadamente 7.000 metros y la sección tipo tiene una exposición de 3.000 metros de espesor en el sector Quebrada La Negra, cerca de la ciudad de Antofagasta.​ La formación La Negra se deposita diacrónicamente a lo largo de una serie de cuencas intra-arco y se superpone a las formaciones de Pan de Azúcar y Posada de los Hidalgos.​ La formación está intrusionada por plutones de composición variada que incluyen gabro y granito.​ (es)
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  • View of La Portada, an arch made of bright Miocene sediments resting on darker rocks of La Negra Formation (en)
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  • La Negra Formation (en)
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  • Floreal García (en)
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  • Quebrada La Negra (en)
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  • Dacite, hyaloclastite breccia, conglomerate, limestone, marl, peperite, grey breccia (en)
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  • Jurassic (en)
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  • Volcaniclastic rocks, andesite, basaltic andesite, basalt (en)
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  • La formación La Negra es una formación geológica de la edad Jurásica, compuesta principalmente de rocas volcánicas y volcaniclásticas, ubicada en la cordillera de la Costa del norte de Chile. La formación se originó en condiciones marinas y continentales), y muestra evidencia de vulcanismo submarino y grandes erupciones explosivas. Se cree que el vulcanismo de la formación La Negra duró unos cinco millones de años.​ (es)
  • La Negra Formation (Spanish: Formación La Negra) is a geologic formation of Jurassic age, composed chiefly of volcanic and volcaniclastic rocks, located in the Coast Range of northern Chile. The formation originated in marine and continental (terrestrial) conditions, and bears evidence of submarine volcanism as well as large explosive eruptions. The volcanism of La Negra Formation is thought to have lasted for about five million years. (en)
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  • Formación La Negra (es)
  • La Negra Formation (en)
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