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π₯ βοΈ North Coyote Buttes
part of the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness on the Arizona-Utah border, consists primarily of exposures of the Lower Jurassic Navajo Sandstone.
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βΆοΈ A thick sequence of cross-bedded aeolian quartz arenite known for its dramatic swirling forms, including the iconic feature called The Wave.
βοΈ Mineralogically, the rock is a well-sorted, fine- to medium-grained sandstone dominated by rounded quartz grains (over 95% in many sections), cemented by silica overgrowths and minor calcite in concretions.
βͺοΈ The vivid banding in reds, oranges, pinks, yellows, browns, and whites arises from iron oxide minerals: hematite coatings and cements produce red and orange hues under oxidizing conditions, while goethite and limonite contribute yellow-brown tones; bleached zones result from reducing fluids removing or dissolving iron.
βͺοΈ These diagenetic patterns follow original aeolian laminae, accentuated by variations in grain size and permeability.
βοΈ Geologically, the formations originated about 190 million years ago as vast erg dunes in one of Earth's largest ancient desert systems.
βͺοΈ Prevailing winds built large-scale cross-strata preserving dune migration, interdune wetting events, and occasional dinosaur tracks or trample surfaces.
βͺοΈ Burial compacted the sands, and groundwater-driven diagenesis mobilized iron from trace minerals, creating Liesegang-like banding through alternating oxidation-reduction episodes.
βͺοΈ Uplift of the Colorado Plateau exposed the sandstone, where differential erosion along joints initiated troughs; subsequent infrequent runoff carved initial swales, but modern wind deflation now dominates, scouring softer layers and polishing the undulating cross-bedded surfaces into smooth, wave-like ridges and bowls.
Just riding The Wave in Coyote Buttes.
From a couple of years ago.
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