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Santa Catalina Mountains

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The Octopus!
Octopus Rock of the Santa Catalina Mountains
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Barnes Conglomerate - Middle Proterozoic
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Arizona Rocks Postcard #11 - Oracle Granite
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Lineations in granite of the Santa Catalina Mountains
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Bridge out! Rillito Creek, Tucson, AZ 1983
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Altered & weathered mafic dike, Catalina Highway
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Debris-flow channel scar, Bear Canyon, Arizona
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Banded gneiss on the Catalina Highway
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SE Arizona from Mt. Wrightson
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Guide to the Geology of the Santa Catalina Mtns., Arizona: Geology and Life Zones of a Madrean Sky Island
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Cobbles of Cobblestone Canyon, Santa Catalina Mountains
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Macroscopic view of mylonized shear zone
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Geologic cross section SE Santa Catalina Mountains, Tucson, Arizona
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Genesis of metamorphic core complex
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Debris-flow demolishes Sabino Canyon tram road
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Mylonite and porphyroclast in the Santa Catalina Mtn. Core Complex
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Garnets in pegmatitic granite, Santa Catalina Mountains
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Diagrammatic cross section southern Arizona Basin & Range Province
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Geologic map of Catalina Core Complex and San Pedro Trough
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Pegmatite dike in biotite granite, Mt Lemmon, Arizona
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Brittle-ductile shear zone on Santa Catalina Mountain core complex
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Santa Catalina Mountain cross section
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Folds in pegmatitic gneiss of Soldier Canyon
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Guide to the Geology of Catalina State Park, Tucson, AZ
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