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Upside-down rock - Glance Conglomerate

Upside-down rock - Glance Conglomerate

The Glance Conglomerate member of the uppermost Jurassic to Cretaceous Bisbee Group contains channels. This channel in Rincon Valley was overturned by Laramide thrust-related folding and is now upside-down.

Spencer, E.J., and Cook, J.P., 2009, Geological Map of the Redington 7.5’ Quadrangle, Cochise, Graham, and Pima Counties, Arizona: Arizona Geological Survey Digital Geologic Map DGM-60, version 2.0, map scale 1:24,000, 13 p. and 1 map sheet.  https://library.azgs.arizona.edu/item/ADGM-1674493496995-624

Photographer: Jon Spencer

Photo Date: circa 2012