the "looking at Kolob" pic is utterly awesome ...

mex


On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 12:37 PM, Brian Lawson <[email protected]>wrote:

> On May 15, 2014, at 5:49 PM, Bruce Johnson <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> On May 14, 2014, at 1:56 PM, Brian Lawson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Here's the latest batch of pictures from last weekend. The first link is
> to a ghost town just outside of Zion called Grafton. Parts of Butch Cassidy
> and the Sundance Kid were filmed there. The second & third links are to a
> couple of views of Zion from Smith Mesa.
>
> <http://brianspics.wittybanter.org/Zion/Grafton/index.html>
> <http://brianspics.wittybanter.org/Zion/Pages/SmithMesaSunset.html>
> <http://brianspics.wittybanter.org/Zion/Pages/KolobSunset.html>
>
>
> I really like that Kolob Sunset. That thin white strata really stands out
> in that light. I wonder what massive catastrophe THAT came from :-)
>
>
> It's actually caused by a change in the amount of iron being deposited
> with that layer. Zion has a large white layer of sandstone, the Navajo
> Formation, on top of the more massive red lower layer, the Kayenta
> Formation.
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