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Pictured Rocks Rendering 2

Rendered in partial black and white to emphasize the red iron-rich water colors deposited on the sandstone at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Munising, MI....
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Rendered in partial black and white to emphasize the red iron-rich water colors deposited on the sandstone at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Munising, MI.
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JanLiz August 25, 2019
Fascinating coloured stonework. Do you know what makes them red?
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donbenderphotography August 25, 2019
Yes, the water seeping through the porous sandstone is rich in minerals. Iron causes the reddish tinges, manganese the black, and occasionally copper is seen as greens and blues.
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JanLiz August 25, 2019
Thank you Don - it's got a rich history I should imagine
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