A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Volcanic breccia, Guffey, Colorado |
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| Description | Breccias are coarse clastic rocks that contain angular fragments and broken rock pieces. The clasts in this sample from central Colorado are all of volcanic origin. The field of view is about 5 cm across. |
| Location | USA ▹ Colorado ▹ Park |
| Photographer | Darla Sondrol. 2001-05-16. |
| Collection | Ward’s University Rock Collection #139. |
| Key words | breccia, volcanic |
| Tech details | 1.16 MB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera, 60mm Nikon AF micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 469 |
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