
Boundary between the 300-million year-old Fountain Formation, to the left of the plaque, and the 1.7 billion year-old gneiss formation of the Idaho Springs batholith, to the right of the plaque, in the west parking lot at Red Rocks Park, Morrison, Colorado. The gneiss at this spot is a grey form, but has been stained red by dissolved iron.
| Rainbow Colors - Injection Gneiss | Waterfall | Alternating Bands |
| Color Close-Up | Coal Seam |
| Red and Black |
| Pressure Folds | Red and Black |
| Red and Black | Flowing Bands | Precambrian Boundary |
| Streaking | Streaking | Apex Trail Gneiss |
| The Apex Trail |
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