Trace amounts of iron tint the normally white or cream-colored limestone as it oxidizes, creating the infinite shades of red, orange, and yellow for which this wonder of the natural world is famous.
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The Paiute name for Bryce Canyon is simply a description which translates to “Red rocks
standing like men in a bowl-shaped canyon.”
Trace amounts of iron tint the normally white or cream-colored limestone as it oxidizes, creating the infinite shades of red, orange, and yellow for which this wonder of the natural world is famous. |
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