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Image Gallery

The photographs and figures shown on this page and on the banner of our website generally highlight interesting geological features in New Mexico. We also have several curated galleries including our Image of the Day, our pages highlighting New Mexico's Enchanting Landscapes, and snapshots from our Annual NM Mineral Symposium.

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The Old Abe mill at White Oaks, New Mexico, early 1900's
The Old Abe Mill
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Aphthitalite
The exterior of the Billing smelter at Park City, New Mexico, ca 1884
The Billing Smelter
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Bison at Ladder Ranch
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Bisti Badlands
Sunset over Pajarito Mountain ski area, view from downtown Los Alamos, NMphotograph
Sunset over Pajarito Mountain ski area, view from downtown Los Alamos, NM
Nighttime Monsoon and Lightning over Polvadera Mountain
Nighttime Monsoon Rain and Lightning over Polvadera, July
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Silver City valleys
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Anticline in Yeso Formation
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Doña Ana Sunset
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Shale Hills in the Bisti Badlands
Apollo 15 astonauts training along the rim of the Rio Grande Gorge
Apollo 15 Astonauts Training Along the Rim of the Rio Grande Gorge
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Floating the Chama River
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Sierra Blanca
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Chalcopyrite
White Sands National Monument
White Sands National Monument
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View East From Bosque Del Apache
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Soda Dam Travertine
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Ojo de Amado in the Quebradas
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Bursum Springs, Socorro County