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Apikuni Falls Glacier National Park

Apikuni Falls at Glacier National Park. Image taken early-July 2008. This image is 42% size of the original.

Image below is of some strikingly green and purple rocks seen on the trail leading up to Apikuni Falls. They are different varieties of Argillite, semi-metamorphosed sedimentary rocks whose colors depend on the level of oxidation. The image below is 50% size of the original.

Green + purple rocks next to Apikuni Falls

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last updated: January 11, 2015

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Author of original content: Nick Strobel