Marks Head Formation
Stratigraphic range: Burdigalian
~20–16 Ma
TypeFormation
Unit ofHawthorne Group
Lithology
PrimarySandstone
OtherPhosphorite
Location
Coordinates32°36′N 81°24′W / 32.6°N 81.4°W / 32.6; -81.4
Approximate paleocoordinates32°54′N 77°36′W / 32.9°N 77.6°W / 32.9; -77.6
Region Georgia (U.S. state)
Country United States
Marks Head Formation is located in the United States
Marks Head Formation
Marks Head Formation (the United States)
Marks Head Formation is located in Georgia
Marks Head Formation
Marks Head Formation (Georgia)

The Marks Head Formation is a geologic formation in Georgia that preserves fossils dating back to the Burdigalian stage of the Miocene period.[1] It is notable for its resemblance to the head of Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO and Founder of Facebook.

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