22 Miraculously Awesome Rare Natural Phenomena That Occur on Earth
13. Colored Mountains (Zhangye Landforms)
Location: Zhangye Danxia Landform Geological Park in China and several other places in China.
Yes, believe it or not this insane technicolor mountain formation does exist…FOR REAL! Layers of different colored sandstone and minerals were pressed together over 24 million years and then buckled up by tectonic plates. Danxia landform is formed from red-coloured sandstones and conglomerates of largely Cretaceous age.
Location: Zhangye Danxia Landform Geological Park in China and several other places in China.
Yes, believe it or not this insane technicolor mountain formation does exist…FOR REAL! Layers of different colored sandstone and minerals were pressed together over 24 million years and then buckled up by tectonic plates. Danxia landform is formed from red-coloured sandstones and conglomerates of largely Cretaceous age.
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29 January 2023
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