File:Metarhyolite can be found in the Catoctin Formation on the far western part of the park that includes Owens Creek Campground (57d843fb-1dd8-b71c-0721-fe45b4e9b911).jpg

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English: Metarhyolite
Photographer
English: NPS
Title
English: Metarhyolite
Publisher
English: U.S. National Park Service
Description
English: Metarhyolite can be found in the Catoctin Formation on the far western part of the park that includes Owens Creek Campground. Native Americans starting coming to this area as far back as 10,000 years ago to these rock outcrops to get metarhyolite to make their stone tools.
  • Keywords: geology; geologic formations; catoctin mountain park
Depicted place
English: Catoctin Mountain Park
Date Taken on 2 February 2018
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English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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English: Organization: Catoctin Mountain Park
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CATO
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English: Geologic Formations

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