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Rock formation

Published September 10, 2011 at 800 × 600 in Texas Star Party 2010 – photos.
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Rock outcrop. The Davis Mtns are mostly composed of lava from ancient volcanoes.

Rock outcrop. The Davis Mtns are mostly composed of lava from ancient volcanoes.

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