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Banded iron formation exposure 2.722 billion years old

View on map:47.820778°N 92.236619°W

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Banded Iron
47.820759°N 92.236594°W
The outcrop shows extensive folds.

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Banded iron formation

Banded iron formations (also known as banded ironstone formations or BIFs) are distinctive units of sedimentary rock that are almost always of Precambrian age.

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