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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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Monument Rock, Sawtooth Mountains, May
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Prickly pear bloom under double rainbow south of Socorro
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Petrified Tree, Bisti Badlands
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Steve Cather speaking at the 2012 NMGS Fall Field Conference
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Rapakivi syenite in the Gallinas Mountains
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Bridal Veil Falls
Bridal Veil Falls
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Poison Canyon, NMGS field trip
Mesozoic rocks of Poison Canyon
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Planning a Fieldtrip in the Sacramento Mountains
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City of Rocks
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Silver City valleys
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Socorro Monsoon
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January Chile Fields, Lemitar, New Mexico
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Highlining in Box Canyon
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Manzano Mountains Sunrise
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Old art on old rocks in Arroyo Del Tajo Canyon
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Hauling Potash From an Underground Mine
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Arroyo del Toro
Chama-El Rito formation and cross, Arroyo del Toro.
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San Lorenzo Canyon
San Lorenzo Canyon
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Drone imagery from Bureau scientist, Matt Zimmerer, selected as finalist for 2018 NSF Vizzies
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Small slot canyon near San Ysidro
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