The Picuris Formation is a geologic formation exposed in the eastern flank of the Rio Grande rift in northern New Mexico. It was deposited from the late...

Servilleta Formation, while those who do not tend to refer to the unit as the Servilleta Basalt. The formation rests unconformably on the Picuris Formation, Santa...

The Piedra Lumbre Formation is a geologic formation that crops out in the Picuris Mountains of northern New Mexico. Detrital zircon geochronology yields...

The Marquenas Formation is a geological formation that crops out in the Picuris Mountains of northern New Mexico. Detrital zircon geochronology gives...

The Picuris orogeny was an orogenic event in what is now the Southwestern United States from 1.43 to 1.3 billion years ago in the Calymmian Period of...

in the Picuris Mountains. Its minimum age from detrital zircon geochronology is 1.693 Mya, corresponding to the Statherian period. The formation is composed...

The Rinconada Formation is a geologic formation that crops out in the Picuris Mountains of northern New Mexico. Detrital zircon geochronology establishes...

The Pilar Formation is a geologic formation that crops out in the Picuris Mountains of northern New Mexico. It has a radiometric age of 1488 ± 6 million...

Picuris orogeny that resulted in south-directed displacement of the Ortega Formation over the Glenwoody Formation. Structurally, the Ortega Formation...

to visit Picurís Pueblo. Spanish explorer Don Juan de Oñate called these people "pikuria"—those who paint. Before the Spanish came, Picurís was one of...