Guiana Shield
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Highest point | Pico da Neblina |
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Country | Venezuela |
Periods | Precambrian |
Did you know | Geologically, the Guiana Highlands is a shield–a stable mass of Precambrian rock–and is related to the Brazilian Highlands. |
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ID | 1467874 |
About Guiana Shield
The Guiana Shield is one of the three cratons of the South American Plate. It is a 1. 7 billion-year-old Precambrian geological formation in northeast South America that forms a portion of the northern coast.