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: https://viewer.gigamacro.com/view/nKzmUD8zS5wnc1Wi
By: magic-gigapans
Image: Robin Rohrback, Mid-Atlantic Geo-Image Collection
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Uploaded: 29 Apr 2020
Last Updated: 18 May 2020
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