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Capitol Reef - crossbedded Wingate Sandstone

Detailed Description

Massive cliffs of crossbedded Wingate Sandstone with a talus pile of large blocks of the same rock. This image was taken near the west end of Grand Wash Canyon along the Scenic Drive in Capitol Reef National Park.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.