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This panorama was taken at Government Island, Stafford County, Virginia. During the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the Aquia Sandstone was mined at Government Island and used extensively in the construction of buildings in Washington D.C., including the White House and the U.S. Capitol. In time, the sandstone fell...
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This panorama was taken at Government Island, Stafford County, Virginia. During the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the Aquia Sandstone was mined at Government Island and used extensively in the construction of buildings in Washington D.C., including the White House and the U.S. Capitol. In time, the sandstone fell...
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This exposure of the Leesburg Conglomerate is poorly sorted, and dominated by limestone clasts. The Leesburg Conglomerate is located within the Culpeper basin, which was formed by Triassic rifting.
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Just a quicky so not great... have to find a better overview than from this location
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May 14, 2013. View 2 of 3 For a version of this same view, but with flood waters raging, see this GigaPan: gigapan.com/gigapans/129543
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May 14, 2013. View 1 of 3 Compare with this one (from the same exact site), taken during the flood: gigapan.com/gigapans/129490
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May 8, 2013. View 3 of 3. Here's what it looks like when not in flood: gigapan.com/gigapans/129944
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May 8, 2013. View 2 of 3 For a version of this same vantage point, but not in flood, see this GigaPan: gigapan.com/gigapans/129910
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May 8, 2013. View 1 of 3 Compare with this one (from the same exact site), taken after the flood had receded: gigapan.com/gigapans/129906
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- Folded contact between New Market Formation (lower) and Lincolnshire Formation (upper), Staunton, Virginia by Callan Bentley
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A lovely exposure (though rather harshly lit) of the contact between two Cambro-Ordovician limestones in the Shenandoah Valley. Geologic map of the site is here: ngmdb.usgs.gov/ngm-bin/pdp/zui_viewer.pl?id=14868
The same contact can be seen in the vicinity of Strasburg, Virginia, here:
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