Rockmart Slate Folds

Linked to Valley and Ridge Geologic Province

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Slate folds, which formed during the mountain-building events of the Paleozoic Era, are visible around Rockmart in the Valley and Ridge geologic province of northwest Georgia.

Photograph by Pamela J. W. Gore

Rockmart Slate Folds

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