SLO 2 & 3: Minerals & Major Rock Types

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Many tourists know the famous colorful rocks. But do you think they know what they are made of? Well this touristic place is a large land-based art that took five years to make.It is located in Las Vegas, Nevada.This public art work is about 30-35 feet tall. The artist Ugo Rondinone. These large blanaced rocks are not only colorful but they are also made up of Limestone Boulder. The artist wanted the Seven Magic Mountains to be made up of local Limestone Boulder. Limestone is a sedimentary rock whichis mainly composed up of Calcite or Dolomite. So if you ever stop by the Seven Magic Mountains art, now you know that they are not just large colored rocks! Thoise rocks contain Limestone! It is a free installation and open to the public, so make sure to take a trip if youre ever bored.