Form a panorama from 2,172 foot hill southwest of Black Mountain. Extreme left is west; shows pediment and alluvial slope in foreground, hill of Cardigan gneiss and Daniels conglomerate overlain by Batamote andesite in middle ground, Growler Mountains on sky line at left.
Dates
Date Taken
1932
Summary
Form a panorama from 2,172 foot hill southwest of Black Mountain. Extreme left is west; shows pediment and alluvial slope in foreground, hill of Cardigan gneiss and Daniels conglomerate overlain by Batamote andesite in middle ground, Growler Mountains on sky line at left. Butte in left center is of Batamote andesite. Pinnacles in left center are Ajo Peaks, with the main mass of the Little Ajos on the sky line to their right. Black Mountain on right center. The ragged hills in the foreground leading toward Black Mountain are of Childs latite. Valley of the Ajo on right: Pozo Redondo Mountains at extreme right. Pima County, Arizona. 1932. Plate 2-A, in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 209. 1946.
Summary
Form a panorama from 2,172 foot hill southwest of Black Mountain. Extreme left is west; shows pediment and alluvial slope in foreground, hill of Cardigan gneiss and Daniels conglomerate overlain by Batamote andesite in middle ground, Growler Mountains on sky line at left. Butte in left center is of Batamote andesite. Pinnacles in left center are Ajo Peaks, with the main mass of the Little Ajos on the sky line to their right. Black Mountain on right center. The ragged hills in the foreground leading toward Black Mountain are of Childs latite. Valley of the Ajo on right: Pozo Redondo Mountains at extreme right. Pima County, Arizona. 1932. Plate 2-A, in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 209. 1946.
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