Color Names

Moenkopi Soil

Dry, dusty earth from the American Southwest, like the trail to a pueblo.

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Moenkopi Soil is a warm beige, close to peach.

It can be described as warm, muted, greyish and dusty.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Moenkopi Soil

Moenkopi Formation

The Moenkopi Formation is a geological formation that is spread across the U.S. states of New Mexico, northern Arizona, Nevada, southeastern California, eastern Utah and western Colorado. This unit is considered to be a group in Arizona. Part of the Colorado Plateau and Basin and Range, this red sandstone was laid down in the Lower Triassic and possibly part of the Middle Triassic, around 240 million years ago.

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Soil

Soil, also commonly referred to as earth, is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, water, and organisms that together support the life of plants and soil organisms. Some scientific definitions distinguish dirt from soil by restricting the former term specifically to displaced soil.

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soil

Noun

  1. A mixture of mineral particles and organic material, used to support plant growth.
  2. The unconsolidated mineral or organic material on the immediate surface of the earth that serves as a natural medium for the growth of land plants.

Verb

  1. To make dirty.
  2. To become dirty or soiled.
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