Marquez crater
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Marquez is a meteorite crater located in Leon County, Texas near the small town of Marquez about 177 km (110 mi) northeast of Austin, Texas, United States.[1]
It is 12.7 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 58 ± 2 million years (Paleocene). The crater is not exposed at the surface.
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- ^ "Marquez". Earth Impact Database. University of New Brunswick. http://www.passc.net/EarthImpactDatabase/marquez.html. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
Coordinates: 31°17′N 96°18′W / 31.283°N 96.3°W
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