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Structural Geology of Northern Part of , Hidalgo County,

by J.M. Soule 1972

New Mexico State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources NEW MEXICO STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES Don H_ Baker, Jr., Director

Full-time Staff

DIANJ! ALLMENDINGER, Clerk-Typist FRANX E. KOTTLOWSI

Part-time Staff

CoRALE BRIERLEY, Ass't. Chemist, Biology RUPlE MONTOYA, Dup. Mach. Oper. ROLAND F. DICKEY, Public ReI4tions JOHN REICHE, Instrument Manager

Graduate Students

ROOER ALLMENDINGER, Geologist WALTER VERNON KRAMER, Geologist JIM BRUNING, Geologist JESUS NAJERA, Hydrogeologist STUART FAITH, Geologist CRAIo OLsoN, Metallurgist MICHAEL JAWORSI

New Mexico Tech Staff Advisors

GALE BILLINGS, Geoscience ALLAN R. SANFORD, Geophysics PAIGE W. CRRIsnANSEN, Historian-Mining FRANK B. TITUS, Hydrology New Mexico State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources

Circular 125

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY OF NORTHERN PART OF ANIMAS MOUNTAINS, HIDALGO COUNTY, NEW MEXI CO

by James M. Soule

Socorro 1972 REFEREN~ES

.' ~ New Mexico State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Anderson, C. A., 1963, Simplicity in structural ge;_~;!h. ----, and Silver, C., 1952, Geology of the Caballo Moun- Fabric of Geology, Geol. Soc. America, p. 175-183. tains: Univ. New Mexico Pubs. in Geology No.4, 286 p. Don H. Baker, Jr., Director Armstrong, A. K., 1962, Stratigraphy and paleontology of the Kinney, E. E., and others, 1970, Road log from Deming to Mississippian System in southwestern New Mexico and ad­ Hachita. . and Winkler Anticline (Animas jacent southeastern Arizona: New Mexico State Bur. Mines Mountains): New Mexico Geol. Soc. Guidebook XXI, Ty­ A Division of Mineral Resources Mem. 8, 99 p. rone-- Region, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Corbitt, L. L. and Woodward, L. A., 1970, Thrust faults of p. 17-22. Florida Mountains, New Mexico and their regional tectonic Kottlowski, F. E., 1963, Paleozoic and Mesozoic strata of Stirling A. Colgate, President significance: New Mexico Geol. Soc. 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Southern Arizona Guidebook III, p. 49-58. - - - - , and Alper, A. , 1965, Geology of the Walnut Wells ---- , and Raup, R. B., 1968, Geologic map of the Mule quadrangle. Hidalgo County. New Mexico: New Mexico and Mustang Mountains. southeastern Arizona: U. S. Geol. State Bur. Mines Mineral Resources Bull. 84, 105 p. Survey Geol. Map 1-509. Published by Authority of State of New Mexjco, NMSA 1953 Sec. 63- 1- 4 Kelley, V. C., 1956, Thickness of strata: Jour. Sed. Pet., v. 26, Printed by Univ,:rsity of New Mexico Printing Plant, November 1972 p.289-300. Available from New Mexico State Bureau of Mines, Socorro, NM 87801 Price $2.00 Deposited in public libraries 15