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Saguaro - Catalina gneiss

Detailed Description

Saguaros, ocotillos, and prickly pears on an outcrop of Catalina gneiss. The Catalina gneiss is part of a belt of rocks in the park area called the Rincon metamorphic core complex (Davis, 1987).

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

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