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    The document outlines the geologic time scale and major rock units in Paraguay. It lists the eras, periods, epochs, and formations that make up the stratigraphy of Paraguay from the Precambrian to present day. Key rock units in western and eastern Paraguay from the Quaternary to Precambrian are identified along with their estimated geologic ages. The major orogenic cycles that affected the geology of Paraguay throughout its development are also noted.

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    The document outlines the geologic time scale and major rock units in Paraguay. It lists the eras, periods, epochs, and formations that make up the stratigraphy of Paraguay from the Precambrian to present day. Key rock units in western and eastern Paraguay from the Quaternary to Precambrian are identified along with their estimated geologic ages. The major orogenic cycles that affected the geology of Paraguay throughout its development are also noted.

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    OROGENIC CYCLE

    EONO-

    ERA-

    SYSTEM
    QUATERNARY

    SERIE
    HOLOCENE

    GEOCR.
    0,01

    EASTERN PARAGUAY:
    Quaternary Middle Quaternary - Present Lower Quaternary

    WESTERN PARAGUAY:
    Quaternary Crystalline Basement Cerro Len Gr. San Luis Gr. San Alfredo Gr. Palmar de las Islas Group Lower Pirity Group Upper Pirity Group Middle Quaternary - Present Lower Quaternary

    UPPER PLEISTOCENE PLIOCENE MIDDLE LOWER


    UPPER LOWER

    1,6

    3,3 5,3 6,5 11 15 16,2


    19 23 27 36,5 39 45 53 Magm. Magm. Tertiary - Quaternary undifferentiated

    Upper Chaco Fm.

    NEOGENE

    UPPER
    MIOCENE MIDDLE LOWER OLIGOCENE

    CENOZOIC

    Lower Chaco Fm.

    Andean Cycle

    PALEOGENE

    EOCENE

    Sta. Barbara Fm. Magm. Magm.


    Palo Santo Fm.

    PALEOCENE

    59 65 83 86 88 91 95 107 114

    Acaray Fm.

    UPPER

    CRETACEOUS

    Asuncin Group

    Palacios Fm. Alto Paran Group


    Magm.

    LOWER

    116 120 128 135


    139 144 152

    Adrian Jara Fm.

    Berta Fm.

    Southatlantic Cycle

    UPPER

    Magm.

    MESOZOIC

    JURASSIC

    159

    MIDDLE

    170 176 180 188

    Misiones Fm.

    PHANEROZOIC

    LOWER

    195 201 205 210 220 230 Cabacu Fm.

    TRIASSIC

    UPPER

    MIDDLE LOWER

    235 240 250


    Magm.

    PERMIAN

    UPPER PALEOZOIC

    260
    LOWER

    Indepe nCnel. Oviedo Gr. dencia Gr.

    UPPER

    256 270 280


    290

    Tacuary Fm.

    San Miguel Fm. Diam. Cnel. Oviedo Aquidabn Fm. Ybytymi Fm.

    Chovoreca Fm.

    CARBONFEROUS

    San Jos / Cabrera Fms.

    STEPHANIAN

    Eohercinian Epeirogeny

    WESTPHALIAN NAMURIAN VISEAN TOURNAISIAN UPPER MIDDLE LOWER PRIDOLIAN LUDLOVIAN WENLOCKIAN LLANDOVERIAN

    300 310 325 342 355 375 Lima Fm.

    San Pedro Gr.

    DEVONIAN

    Upper San Alfredo Gr..

    390 410 424 428 438 Boq. Fm.

    Sta. Elena Fm.

    Lower San Alfredo Gr.

    SILURIAN

    Caledonian Epeirogeny

    PALEOZOIC

    Cariy Fm. Vargas Pea Fm. E. Ayala Fm.

    Itacurub Gr.

    Sta. Rosa Fm.

    LOWER PALEOZOIC

    UPPER

    ASHGILLIAN 446 CARADOCIAN LLANDEILIANLLANVIRNIAN


    ARENIGIAN TREMADOCIAN Co. Jhu / Tobat Fms.

    ORDOVICIAN

    Caacup Gr.

    La Paz Fm.

    455 Paraguar Fm. 470


    490 510 523 530 550 570 650 Paraguar lutites Caapuc - San Ramn magmatites

    LOWER

    CAMBRIAN

    UPPER MIDDLE LOWER

    San Ramn magmatites

    Brasiliano Cycle

    Paso Pind metasediments Itapucum Gr.

    Crystalline Basement

    Itapucum Gr.

    NEOPROTEROZOIC PROTEROZOIC

    850 1000 MESOPROTEROZOIC 1200 1400 1600 1800 PALEOPROTEROZOIC 2050 2300 2500 Guriense-Jequi Cycles
    ARCHEAN

    Ramos / San Luis Groups

    Uruuano Cycle

    Villa Florida - Centurin magm.

    Centurin magm.

    Transamazonian Cycle

    Basal complexes Ro Apa - Ro Tebicuary

    Basal complex Ro Apa

    4000

    Estratigrafa del Paraguay.

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