Titus Canyon
This massive exposure of limestone breccia is occurs in the cliffs along lower Titus Canyon. Angular fragments and blocks of gray limestone are tightly cemented in a matrix of white calcite. The limestone probably broke apart in a fault zone before being cemented by calcite precipitated by groundwater.
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