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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 upstream of Bridge rapid on the Rio Chama
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Magdalena Mountains from Chupadera Trail
U.S. Potash mine and plant
U.S. Potash Mine and Plant
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Mud cracks in an arroyo near San Ysidro
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Rock piles at St. Anthony mine
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Rickman Basalt
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Ladron Peak View from the east side of Sevilleta
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Great Unconformity in the Manzano Mountains
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Bursum Springs, Socorro County
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Hoodoos in the Ojito Wilderness
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Looking downstream from Big Eddy on the Rio Chama
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Strawberry Peak from US Highway 60
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Fusulinid, Sandia Mtns.
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Handprint near San Ysidro
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View of Organ Mountains on the way into the Dripping Springs Visitor Center
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White Mesa near San Ysidro viewed from the Northeast
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View from the Dome Road
San Lorenzo Canyon
San Lorenzo Canyon
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Examining the Travesser Formation, Union County
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Guadalupe Mountain Cross Section