The rock ridges a mile south of Pilot Butte cooled from molten lava thousands of years ago, but it took only a few weeks to blast and crush the formations. The 32-acre flattened dirt site east of 15th Street is being prepared for 515 new homes. But not all of the knobby rock outcroppings were destroyed.
Link: Bend code protects lava rock from development, 25 years later
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