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The natives of Vinicunca

Just outside of the Peruvian city Cusco, a recently uncovered glacier named Vinicunca revealed rainbow minerals in the mountains that surround the native people and alpacas; continuing the significance and sacredness of color all around us.

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Date Taken: 10.2021
Date Uploaded: 11.2021
Photo Location: Peru
Camera: iPhone 11 Pro Max
Copyright: © Jenny Patterson