Deep Cut Guide

Rocks of Montezuma stock and vicinity, older felsic to intermediate porphyries of alkali-calcic group

Phanerozoic, about 100 to 56 million years old. 2 crags on this site have their map point on it.

What the map says

Large stocks, adjacent smaller bodies, and dikes in Nederland area and in southern Empire and northern Georgetown 7.5-minute quadrangles. Includes the Caribou, Bryan Mountain (also called Eldora), and Apex stocks. Includes monzogranite, monzogranite porphyry, biotite-hornblende±pyroxene monzogranite (Gable, 1969), and granodiorite (Ed Dewitt, written commun., 2007). K-Ar age of Caribou stock is 68.2±4.1 Ma on hornblende and 65.5±2.4 Ma on biotite (Marvin and others 1989). K-Ar age on Bryan Mountain stock is 60.6±1.8 Ma on biotite (McDowell, 1971; Marvin and others, 1974)

1:100,000 sheet: Kellogg and others, 2008, USGS Geologic Investigations Series 3000 (2 crags). A contact line at that scale is about 100 m wide on the ground.

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Eldora

Swamp Rock

Every mapped unit with a crag on it.