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State reptile: Western Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta bellii) State tree: Colorado Blue Spruce (Picea pungens) State fossil: Stegosaurus (Stegosaurus armatus) State gemstone: Aquamarine: State mineral: Rhodochrosite: State rock: Yule Marble: State soil: Seitz soil: State folk dance: Square Dance: State ship: USS Colorado (SSN-788) State songs:
In 1986, California named benitoite as its state gemstone, a form of the mineral barium titanium silicate that is unique to the Golden State and only found in gem quality in San Benito County. [80] ^ Colorado is the only state whose geological symbols reflect the national flag's colors: red (rhodochrosite), white (yule marble), and blue ...
Colorado state insignia; Type Symbol Image Adopted Coat of arms: Coat of Arms of the State of Colorado [a] November 11, 1861 March 15, 1877 CRS 24-80-901 [1] Flag: Flag of the State of Colorado [4] June 5, 1911 SB 118-1911 February 28, 1928 SB 152-1929 March 31, 1964 Logo Colorado state government logo [5] See Colorado state logo. March 26 ...
The point where the Arikaree River flows out of the state at 3,317 feet (1,011 m) elevation is the lowest point in Colorado, and the highest low point of any U.S. state. The Town of Holly with a town center elevation of 3,392 feet (1,034 m) is the lowest municipality in Colorado.
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The Great Seal of the State of Colorado is an adaptation of the territorial seal which was adopted by the First Territorial Assembly on November 6, 1861. [1] [2] The only changes made to the territorial seal design being the substitution of the words "State of Colorado" and the figures "1876" for the corresponding inscriptions on the territorial seal. [2]
Colorado’s running back room is going to look a lot different in 2024. Per multiple reports, Buffaloes RB Dylan Edwards will enter transfer portal after he was an immediate contributor as a ...
Scientists from around the world come to Colorado to study the minerals of this region. Because the granite covers a large portion of the Colorado Front Range, there are good mineral collecting areas scattered all over the Pikes Peak region. The collecting localities range from near Colorado Springs on the south to just west of Denver on the north.