Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. Mud-lump breccia in the outcrop along the Appalachian Trail at the north end of the base of Little Stony Man Cliffs.
Summary
Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. Mud-lump breccia in the outcrop along the Appalachian Trail at the north end of the base of Little Stony Man Cliffs. Lumps of hard red argillite stand out as knots on the weathered surface. Light-gray streaks are irregular wisps of silvery phyllite. Matrix is fine- grained schistose greenstone. Figure 13, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1265.
Summary
Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. Mud-lump breccia in the outcrop along the Appalachian Trail at the north end of the base of Little Stony Man Cliffs. Lumps of hard red argillite stand out as knots on the weathered surface. Light-gray streaks are irregular wisps of silvery phyllite. Matrix is fine- grained schistose greenstone. Figure 13, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1265.
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