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Franklin Mountains
Mesquite,
NM,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
32° 11' 12.4404",
-106° 40' 43.5828"
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New Mexico State Historical Marker
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Franklin Mountains are a titled uplifted block of Paleozoic limestones. The Organ Mountains to north are mainly igneous rocks, mineralized in places. Paleozoic rocks northwest in the Rio Grande trench are 5 miles lower than in mountains, illustrating the Basin and Range geologic structure.
Last updated: 10/16/2009 01:53:28 |
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Franklin Mountains Historical Marker Location Map, Mesquite, New Mexico
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