CoolislandSong — Devils Postpile 3
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This was from the trip to Mono Lake in 2013. Devil's Postpile National Monument. It was formed when a basalt lava cooled in a peculiar way. The phenomenon is called columnar jointing, where the lava cools into these hexagonal pillars.
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