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Castle Buttes These areas, separated by high desert valley, present a
spectacular display of deeply sculptured Tertiary volcanics.
These volcanics rest on gneiss, schist and granites of relatively early
Pre-Cambrian age that are among the oldest in the State and which are exposed in
portions of this region. Vegetation is Mojave desert creosote bush scrub, with a
pinyon-juniper forest in the higher reaches. There are sites of archaeological interest here. Integrity: Virtually
undisturbed. Use: Research,
educational, observational, light recreational.
Remainder private. August 1976
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