Valles Caldera, Jemez Mountains, New Mexico

A panorama view of the Valles Caldera, Jemez Mountains, New Mexico.

New Mexico Obsidian Sources

SOURCE NAME: Most commonly-used source name for the geochemical source
OTHER NAMES: Alternate names or names of source outcrops belonging to same geochemical source group
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SOURCE NAME (CHEMICAL GROUP) OTHER NAME(S)
Antelope Wells El Berrendo
Banco Bonito, Valles Caldera --
Bear Springs Peak Bear Springs Peak
Bland Canyon
Borrego Canyon
Canovas Canyon
Canada de Cochiti
Cerro del Medio, Valles Caldera Cerro Abrigo
Cerro Rubio
Cerros de los Posos
Gwynn and Ewe Canyons --
Grants Ridge, Mt. Taylor Volcanic Field Mt. Taylor
Horace Mesa, Mt. Taylor Volcanic Field Mt. Taylor
Mule Creek (New Mexico and Arizona) Antelope Creek
Mule Creek/North Sawmill Group
Mule Mountains
Blue/San Francisco River Alluvium
No Agua Peaks (North Hill) Johns Manville Mine
No Agua Dome
No Agua North
No Agua Peaks (West Hill) Grefco Mine
No Agua Dome
No Agua West
Obsidian Ridge, Jemez Mountains Alamo Canyon
Cerro Toledo Rhyolite
Chapulin Canyon
Cochiti Canyon
Paso del Norte
Rabbit Mountain
Polvadera Peak, Jemez Mountains El Rechuelos
Red Hill --

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Last Updated: 01/22/2010