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Take a break from the red goblins in the main part of Goblin Valley State Park to explore the greenish gray slickrock and erosion features of the Curtis Formation. The green color comes from a form of iron-rich clay deposited here when the area was under a long-lost ocean millions of years ago. Look across the landscape and follow the green layer in the distance, sandwiched between the lower red Entrada formation and chocolate colored Summerville formation above.
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Utah is a state located in the westcentral region of the United States of America. Utah is the 13th largest state by area, ranks 34th by population and 10th by population density of the 50 United States. Utah was the 45th state to be admitted into the Union, on January 4, 1896. Utah is landlocked, being bordered by the states of Idaho to the north, Wyoming to the northeast, Nevada on the west, Colorado on the east and Arizona to the south. Utah is very mountainous and is a popular outing destination of the outdoorsman. The state population is about 2.82M with 95% being Caucasian, 2.4% Asian, 1.7% Native American and 1.3% Black. The state capital and largest city is Salt Lake City.Source: wikipedia