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Red Rocks
NM, USA
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The colorful formations exposed here are the slope forming Chinle Shale of the Triassic age deposited in streams, lakes and floodplains some 250 million years ago and the cliff forming Entrada Sandstone of Jurassic age deposited as windblown sand some 160 million years ago.



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