M.A.G.I.C. Outcrops
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pegmatite in Proterozoic Red Bluff Granite complex
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Red Bluff Granite in detail.
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Characteristic fossils of the Buda Formation may be seen in loose blocks at an abandoned quarry on the north side of the Cristo Rey laccolith.
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The Boquillas, Fort Hancock, and Camp Rice formations are exposed here in a classic example of an angular unconformity. This annotated GigaPan is intended as a complement to the 'raw' image here: gigapan.com/gigapans/129421
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Garnet porphyroblasts may be seen in the metamorphosed Castner Marble exposed in the eastern Franklin Mountains north of El Paso, Texas.
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- Folded contact between New Market Formation (lower) and Lincolnshire Formation (upper), Staunton, Virginia by Callan Bentley
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A lovely exposure (though rather harshly lit) of the contact between two Cambro-Ordovician limestones in the Shenandoah Valley. Geologic map of the site is here: ngmdb.usgs.gov/ngm-bin/pdp/zui_viewer.pl?id=14868
The same contact can be seen in the vicinity of Strasburg, Virginia, here:
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This is a "doomed" outcrop of the Miocene-aged (~14 Ma) Calvert Formation on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay. "Bed 14," a distinctive fossiliferous unit, is exposed here thanks to the effort of one of the local landowners. In a month or two, this entire outcrop will be permanently covered with "hard stabilization" ...
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This is a "doomed" outcrop of the Miocene-aged (~14 Ma) Calvert Formation on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay. "Bed 14," a distinctive fossiliferous unit, is exposed here thanks to the effort of one of the local landowners. In a month or two, this entire outcrop will be permanently covered with "hard stabilization" ...
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Outcrop on the Trans Mountain Highway, Franklin Mountains, West Texas.
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Proterozoic mud cracks in the Castner marble in El Paso TX
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