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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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Teakettle Rock
Teakettle Rock, Jemez Mountains
photograph of the Kelly Mine amongst greenery after monsoon rains.
A verdant view of the Kelly Mine
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Dead Tree in Repose on the Colorado Plateau
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Small arch in the Bisti Badlands
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Rickman Basalt
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Folded Paleozoic limestones in the Little San Pascual Mountains
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Little San Pascual Mountains
Valle Grande
Valle Grande reservoir, Valles Caldera National Preserve
view of the Organ Mountains topped by a large cloud
Cloudy Organ Mountains
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Irrigated lands in San Acacia region
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Snow on Sandia Mountains
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Horizontal Columnar Jointing.
Ojo Caliente Sandstone
Ojo Caliente Sandstone in Arroyo Palacio, Rio Arriba County, NM
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Sunset looking down Juan Tabo Canyon
photograph: Taking Flight from the Albuquerque Bosque in front of The Needle, Sandia Mtns
Taking flight in front of the Sandia Mountains
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Cornudas Mountains looking SW
The Old Abe mill at White Oaks, New Mexico, early 1900's
The Old Abe Mill
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View East From Bosque Del Apache
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St. Anthony mine pit
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Sierra Nacimiento