Castile Formation
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The Castile Formation is a Late Permian evaporite rock unit in the subsurface of the Delaware Basin in the southwestern United States, notable for its thick sequences of gypsum and anhydrite.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22821165 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Castile Formation Context triple: [Delaware Basin, hasPart, Castile Formation]
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Cerro Barcino Formation
The Cerro Barcino Formation is a Cretaceous geological formation in Patagonia, Argentina, known for preserving dinosaur fossils including the giant titanosaur Patagotitan mayorum.
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López de Bertodano Formation
The López de Bertodano Formation is a Late Cretaceous to early Paleogene sedimentary rock unit in Antarctica, notable for preserving rich marine fossils and evidence related to the end-Cretaceous mass extinction.
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La Colonia Formation
La Colonia Formation is a Late Cretaceous geological formation in Patagonia, Argentina, known for preserving diverse fossils including the abelisaurid dinosaur Carnotaurus.
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Fra Mauro formation
The Fra Mauro formation is a hilly, heavily cratered lunar region in the Moon’s near side highlands, best known as the landing site of NASA’s Apollo 14 mission and as an important area for studying ancient lunar impact ejecta.
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E.
Etchegoin Formation
The Etchegoin Formation is a geologic unit in California’s San Joaquin Basin known for its significant petroleum reservoirs, particularly in major fields such as the Belridge Oil Field.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Castile Formation Target entity description: The Castile Formation is a Late Permian evaporite rock unit in the subsurface of the Delaware Basin in the southwestern United States, notable for its thick sequences of gypsum and anhydrite.
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A.
Cerro Barcino Formation
The Cerro Barcino Formation is a Cretaceous geological formation in Patagonia, Argentina, known for preserving dinosaur fossils including the giant titanosaur Patagotitan mayorum.
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B.
López de Bertodano Formation
The López de Bertodano Formation is a Late Cretaceous to early Paleogene sedimentary rock unit in Antarctica, notable for preserving rich marine fossils and evidence related to the end-Cretaceous mass extinction.
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C.
La Colonia Formation
La Colonia Formation is a Late Cretaceous geological formation in Patagonia, Argentina, known for preserving diverse fossils including the abelisaurid dinosaur Carnotaurus.
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D.
Fra Mauro formation
The Fra Mauro formation is a hilly, heavily cratered lunar region in the Moon’s near side highlands, best known as the landing site of NASA’s Apollo 14 mission and as an important area for studying ancient lunar impact ejecta.
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E.
Etchegoin Formation
The Etchegoin Formation is a geologic unit in California’s San Joaquin Basin known for its significant petroleum reservoirs, particularly in major fields such as the Belridge Oil Field.
- F. None of above. chosen
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