Banded sandstone rock. Panoramic view of the Teepees in the Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona, USA. Exposed layers of sandstone are seen in the

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Banded sandstone rock. Panoramic view of the Teepees in the Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona, USA. Exposed layers of sandstone are seen in the tent-like rock formations. The varying colours of the rock is caused by the prescence of different minerals.

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Photo credit: © PEKKA PARVIAINEN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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