Mystery rock
We don't have an explanation
for how this rock was formed. Some geologists think it may have been caused by
layers of sediment sliding downhill, and rolling up. Others say that different
colored minerals soaked through the rock. For more information on the geology
of Tonto National Monument, click on the link.
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May 8, 2005