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The Superstition Mountains, east of Phoenix, AZ rise from the ground in jaged columns, appearing to have been ripped up from the earth during the creation of the Rocky Mountains.

The Superstition Mountains, east of Phoenix, AZ rise from the ground in jaged columns, appearing to have been ripped up from the earth during the creation of the Rocky Mountains.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 01.2009
Date Uploaded: 07.2011
Photo Location: Apache Junction, Arizona, United States of America
Camera: KODAK CX7525 ZOOM DIGITAL CAMERA
Copyright: © Michael Grochocki