Field Notebook: Arizona, Texas. 1923, 1924
Page 77
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max rides and put up The Dominion hotel at 6.30 P.M. Around Miami and Silke the country is very rugged and one is struck by the shaded chequered nature of the hills. The oddities of its are limestones and the reddish ones are of the Apache quartzites, while the green areas, are of intruded durns. See Rausome statement of it. All is due to fault Hocks and the country hereabouts is fear chopped up. In many places one sees quartzite or better quartzitic minerals in pieces of the fault planes. The district covered along the fault planes, and deposited critical masses of recrystallized quartz rock.