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There is one rock exposed along the Billy Goat Trail which is a bit more enigmatic. It is amphibolite, a metamorphic rock very rich in the mineral amphibole (a.k.a. hornblende), which shows up as black in this picture. The white portions of the rock are plagioclase feldspar. This is a very mafic metamorphic rock, with ...
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State Route 3 through the northern Adirondacks is know to geologists as "The Anorthosite Highway" because of its spectacular cuts throught the Marcy Massif anorthosite unit. This is the third of a series of three GigaPans I shot at this roadcut to illustate the anorthosite at a range of scales.
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State Route 3 through the northern Adirondacks is know to geologists as "The Anorthosite Highway" because of its spectacular cuts throught the Marcy Massif anorthosite unit. This is the second of a series of three GigaPans I shot at this roadcut to illustate the anorthosite at a range of scales.
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State Route 3 through the northern Adirondacks is know to geologists as "The Anorthosite Highway" because of its spectacular cuts throught the Marcy Massif anorthosite unit. This is the first of a series of three GigaPans I shot at this roadcut to illustate the anorthosite at a range of scales.
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A little more mafic than the Sentinel Granodiorite.
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