Paint Mines Interpretive Park near Calhan, Colorado.

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One of the scenes seen while hiking the bottom of the Paint Mines Interpretive Park near Calhan, Colorado. Local Native American (aka "Indian") tribes mined these colorful clay deposits for use on pottery and, possibly, as war paint.

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Size: 4283px × 2844px
Location: Paint Mine Road, Calhan, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Photo credit: © Ken Barber / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: color, colorado, mines, paint, park, travel