Schist from the Great Unconformity in Wind River Canyon, Wyoming. Wind River Canyon (where the Wind River cuts across the Owl Creek Mountains in central Wyoming), exposes a classic example of "the great unconformity" (separating Precambrian from Paleozoic). To see the outcrop where this schist was collected, click here: http://gigapan.com/gigapans/136109
By: shelley-jaye
Image: Credit: Robin Rohrback, Mid-Atlantic Geo-Image Collection (M.A.G.I.C.) on GigaPan. CC BY Attribution 3.0
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