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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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Monocline at the edge of the Rio Grande Rift
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Dropstones in White Rock Canyon
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Folsom Falls
Chimayo Summer
Chimayo Summer
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City of Rocks
photograph View of Abiquiu Formation in Plaza Blanca from Poshuouinge
View of Abiquiu Formation in Plaza Blanca from Poshuouinge
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Winter View From the Top of Tesuque Peak
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2023 Annular Eclipse
Normal Fault at Lone Pine
East-Down Normal Fault at Lone Pine Switchback
Huge dump of pay ore at hoist shaft
Huge dump of pay ore at hoist shaft
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Deer Creek Canyon
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Electron Microprobe Backscatter Electron Image
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Hauling Potash From an Underground Mine
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Slab of Rinconada Formation
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Rock piles at St. Anthony mine
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Wind Mountain Sunset
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Cerro de la Olla
Rio Grande rift from Timber Peak Trail
Basins and Ranges of Rio Grande rift from Timber Peak Trail
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Fieldtrip
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Handprint near San Ysidro