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CAPROCK CANYONS: Sed/Strat    Oct 2015

South Prong Trailhead

South Prong Trailhead

Permian Quartermaster Formation

Permian Quartermaster Formation

Lower part of the Quatermaster is thin, horizontally bedded siltstone with abundant gypsum-filled veins.

Overview of Caprock Canyons Strat

Overview of Caprock Canyons Strat

Permian/Triassic sandstone

Permian/Triassic sandstone

Permian Quatermaster Formation

Permian Quatermaster Formation

The upper part of the Quatermaster is lenticular to thick bedded and massive, cross bedded sandstone.

Part of Strat/Sed class, 2015

Part of Strat/Sed class, 2015

Triassic Trujillo Formation

Triassic Trujillo Formation

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