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Gothic Mountain, East River, a bold, picturesque mountain form as well as a most instructive geologic picture. The base of the mountain is Cretaceous; then comes a broad, deep band of eruptive rock, covered with the Cretaceous which is again surmounted with a volcanic material forming it's summit. Elevation 12,498 feet. Gunnison County, Colorado. 1873.
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Openings of Colorado Yule Marble Company's quarries and dumps, 3 miles above Marble, Yule Creek Canyon West of Mt. Jackson. Gunnison County, Colorado. 1914.
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Album caption: Lake Fork of Gunnison River, Independence dam site. Terrace that forms right abutment, showing gravel cap. Gunnison County, colorado. November 6, 1936. (Panorama with photo no. 399). Note: Panorama with pam00399.
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Album caption: Outcrops of pegmatites showing regional trend. Gunnison County, Colorado. 1949. Published as figure 8 in U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 265. 1955..
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Maroon Mountain in the Elk Mountains, head of Rock Creek. Elevation of standpoint, 12,300 feet. The mountain is entirely of sedimentary rocks, with the exception of a few dikes, lying in well-defined strata of Carboniferous sandstones of a deep rich maroon color, dipping to the north. The long narrow ridge running up to the mountains separates the waters of Rock Creek from those of Roaring Fork. Elevation of Maroon Mountain, 14,000 feet. Gunnison County, Colorado. 1873.
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Album caption and index card: Amphitheater on western face of Sawatch Range, as seen from Red Mountain Pass. It lies at the head of a canyon emptying into Taylor River, a tributary of the Gunnison, about the mouth of which is an extensive series of lateral and terminal moraines. Elevation of pass is 11,841 feet. Gunnison County, Colorado. 1873. Handwritten notes on album caption: See photo no. 1377 (jwh01377). Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1873 Series, page 63, no. 35: AMPHITHEATER ON WESTERN FACE OF SAWATCH RANGE, as seen from Red Mountain Pass. It lies at the head of a cañon emptying...
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Album caption: Gunnison River basin, East River dam site. Joined granite forming left (east) abutment, viewed in direction of dominane platy joints. Gunnison County, Colorado. November 12, 1936.
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Teocalli Peak. Panoramic view from near White Rock Mountain, National Range. Teocalli, a pyramidal mountain, derives its name from the Aztec sacrificial pyramid or teocalli. Its upper portion is of beautifully-stratified sandstone, rising by steps and broken into many little sharp pinnacles and towers. It is best seen from the opposite side. Gunnison County, Colorado. 1873.
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Cliff Creek canyon and Mount Lombard. The coal outcrops near the bottom of the canyon and extends under the igneous rocks about 6,000 feet below the top of the mountain. The stream of fragmental rocks is 1.5 miles long and makes a vertical descent of 4,800 feet. Gunnison County, Colorado. 1907. Plate 8-A, with diagram, in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 510. 1912.
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Album caption: Uncompahgre quadrangle, Colorado. At 9200 on ridge between Beaver Creek and stream to north. Looking down Cebolla. 32 stop, 2½ seconds, lens 10½. Color screen. 9/13/12. Handwritten notes on album caption: Near duplicate of #85. Gunnison Co. No index card.
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Red Rock Falls. Gunnison County, Colorado. 1873. Published as figure 18 in New Mexico University Press. Second View Rephotographic survey Project. Copyrighted 1984.
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Robinson Canyon and Mount Gunnison. Mount Gunnison at left, showing the character of the slopes in which the coal beds outcrop. The smooth brush slope in foreground is formed on shale, which here contains seven beds of coal. The cliff above this slope makes the base of the unproductive measures overlying the coal. Gunnison County, Colorado. 1907. Plate 8-B in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 510. 1912.
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View on the White Earth River, looking down, where the trail from Los Pinos to Antelope Park crosses the White Earth; is a handsome little pocket of a valley, surrounded by high walls of the variously colored trachytes, characteristic of this region. The river canyons cut deeply, both in entering and leaving this valley. Gunnison and Hinsdale Counties, Colorado. 1874.
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Album caption: Lake Fork Gunnison River, The Gate dam site viewed from right bank 1.6 miles downstream. Gunnison County, Colorado. November 5, 1936.


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