Northern Samar steps up awareness of Biri Rock

TACLOBAN CITY – The Northern Samar provincial government is boosting its awareness campaign on the Biri Rock Formations, dating back about 23.03 to 17.95 million years. For weeks, museum visitors at the University of the Philippines Diliman have been introduced to the province’s remarkable geological heritage through an exhibit featuring the famed Biri Rocks alongside rare rock specimens from various parts of Northern Samar. READ: Biri rock formations declared national geological monument Highlights of the exhibit include: analcime clasts and analcime sandstone from Biri town; retinite and fossil wood from Lope de Vega; and Allen phonolite from Barangay Balicuatro in […]... Keep on reading: Northern Samar steps up awareness of Biri Rock

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