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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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Drone view downstream from above the confluence of the Rio Nutria and the Rio Chama
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Wild Rivers Recreation Area
photograph Ojito Wilderness Cretaceous rocks
Ojito Wilderness Cretaceous rocks
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Socorro Monsoon
Photograph of several pronghorn standing in grassland under stormy skies
Pronghorn on the plains
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Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument
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Fault-propagation fold in the Yeso Fm.
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Chinle, Entrada, Toldilto, and Morrison Formations in Chama River Canyon
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Silver City valleys
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Electron Microprobe Backscatter Electron Image
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Handprint Rock Art
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Southeast Strawn Pool Map
McKittrick Canyon, Guadalupe Mountains
McKittrick Canyon, Guadalupe Mountains
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Find the faults
Strawberry Peak Lava Dome
Strawberry Peak Lava Dome and Surrounding Landslide Blocks
photograph: large boulder of Sandia Granite
Shadows in Stone
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View from the Dome Road
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White Sands National Park
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Fusulinid, Sandia Mountains
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Great Unconformity in the Manzano Mountains