We are proud to present another episode of the Did You Know video series featuring First District Supervisor Col. Paul Cook (Ret.) as he shares a fun fact highlighting one of his district’s natural gems. 💎 The Trona Pinnacles are considered one of the most unusual geological wonders in the California Desert. The tufa spires, made of calcium carbonate, rise from the bed of the Searles Dry Lake basin and reach up to 140 feet high. They were formed underwater 10,000 to 100,000 years ago. 💧 A numb

San Bernardino County Public Works continues to work in Trona and surrounding San Bernardino County communities impacted by the July 4 and 5 earthquakes. #trona #earthquake | San Bernardino County

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Trona Pinnacles! At the Northwestern most edge of San Bernardino County is a strange geological structure. They are giant Tuffas or mineral build up from an ancient lake. The pinnacles are located on public lands and stand just a few miles from the small town of Trona. A mining town that produces borax, salt cake and other minerals used for industrial products. #travelgram #instatravel #adventure #explore #photooftheday #nature #vacation #traveling #instadaily #bartellsbackroads #abc10tv #pitsto