The Villeta Group is a geological group of the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes, to the west of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense. The group, a sequence of shales, limestones and sandstones, is subdiv
Villeta, type locality of the Villeta Group
Paleogeography of northern South America 105 Ma, by Ron Blakey
Villeta is a municipality and town in Cundinamarca Department, Colombia. It is located in Gualivá Province, approximately 84 kilometres northwest of Bogotá, considered the capital of the province. Its
Villeta Group
…Villeta's clay slate. The group was subsequently published in 1892 by Hettner in his book Die Kordilleren von Bogotá and named after its type locality Villeta on the western flanks of the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. The sequence comprises an alternation of sandstones, shales and limestones and the…