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Limestone conglomerate of Dunlap formation (right) unconformable on limestone of Luning formation, Garfield Hills, ridge 4 miles east of Garfield Peak. Mineral County, Nevada. 1937. Plate 4-A, in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 258. 1956.
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Shoshone thrust: Massive dolomite of Luning formation (left, prominent outcrops) thrust over thin-bedded limestone of Sunrise formation (right). Shows spike of dolomite along thrust plane; south wall of Milton Canyon, Shoshone Mountains. Nye County, Nevada. 1937. Plate 10-C, in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 216. 1949.
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Coarse fanglomerate of limestone boulders in Dunlap formation. Overlying limestone member of Luning formation on northeast side of klippe of Marble Quarry, southwestern Garfield Hills. Mineral County, Nevada. 1937. Plate 4-B, in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 258. 1956.
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Interbedded chert with tuffaceous slate and sandstone in Excelsior formation of the south flank of Pilot Mountains. Mineral County, Nevada. 1937. Plate 6-B, in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 216. 1949.
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Slate of the Blue Canyon formation near Mammoth Springs mine. Sierra County, California. 1924. Plate 2-B in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 172. 1932.
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Shoshone thrust nearer view of "spike" of dolomite of Luning formation on thrust plane. Truck in canyon (lower right) gives scale. South wall of Milton Canyon, Shoshone Mountains. Nye County, Nevada. 1937. Plate 10-D, in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 216. 1949.
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Hill between Mac and Spearmint Canyons, west front of Pilot Mountains, shows overturned part of Mac thrust and conglomerate along the thrust plane. Crumpled upper limestone of Luning formation forms the upper plate, which is overturned near the Mac thrust. Graphics on photo mean: Dunlap formation: tc-thrust conglomerate; dc-conglomerate; ds-sandstone. Sunrise formation: s. Luning formation: lu-upper limestone; ls-slate; ll-lower limestone. Excelsior formation: eg-greenstone. Photograph by Eliot Blackwelder. Mineral County, Nevada. 1937. Plate 6-D, in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 216. 1949.
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Corrugations in Mac thrust at bend, upper part of Mac Canyon. Graphics mean: Luning formation: lu-upper limestone. Sunrise formation: s. Mineral County, Nevada. 1937. Plate 9-A, in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 216. 1949.
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Hedwig breccia resting on contorted slates of the Toquima formation north of Mustang Hill. Nye County, Nevada. 1915. Plate 3-B in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 723. 1924.
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Basal conglomerate of Dunlap formation resting on slate member of Luning formation on the southwest side of klippe of Marble Quarry thrust, southeastern Garfield Hills. Mineral County, Nevada. 1937. Plate 4-C, in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 258. 1956.
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North of Mac Canyon, Pilot Mountains, showing involute fold, overturned slate members of Luning formation above upper limestone, at left. Mineral County, Nevada. 1937. Plate 10-B, in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 216. 1949.