Gneiss along Highway 40. The intense pressure and heat to which the molten or semi-liquid rock was subjected can be seen in the folds at the bottom-center of the picture.



Gneiss Gallery

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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