Deep Cut Guide

Laramide intrusive rocks

Phanerozoic, about 72 to 38 million years old. 16 crags on this site have their map point on it.

What the map says

Mainly intermediate to felsic compositions; some mafic Lithology: granitic, dioritic.

1:500,000 sheet: Horton and others, 2017, U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052 (16 crags). A contact line at that scale is about 500 m wide on the ground.

Served by Macrostrat (CC BY 4.0). The wording is the map's own, quoted as a fact about the mapped unit, not about any one wall.

Independence Pass

Alpine Rock

Breckenridge

Every mapped unit with a crag on it.