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State fossil > Age Jurassic
State fossil > Binomial nomenclature
Stegosaurus stenops
State fossil > Common name stegosaurus
State fossil > Year 1982
State Name Colorado
Symbols > State animal
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
Symbols > State bird Lark Bunting
Symbols > State motto
Nil sine Numine (Nothing without Providence)
U.S. state butterflies > State butterfly
Colorado Hairstreak Butterfly
U.S. state dances > State dance Square Dance
U.S. state grasses > Binomial name Bouteloua gracilis
U.S. state grasses > State grass Blue grama
U.S. state insects > Binomial name Hypaurotis crysalus
U.S. state insects > State insect
Colorado Hairstreak Butterfly
U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones > State Geological Symbols > Mineral Rhodochrosite (2002)
U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones > State Geological Symbols > Rock Yule marble (2004)
U.S. state mottos > Motto Nil sine numine
U.S. state reptiles > State reptile None
U.S. state soils > State soil
Seitz
U.S. state trees > State tree
Colorado Blue Spruce
(Picea pungens)

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: State fossil ; John; "State Names, Seals, Flags and Symbols" by Benjamin F. Shearer, Barbara S. Shearer.; FirstGov Official Government Website, Wikipedia; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state butterflies ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state dances ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state grasses ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state insects ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state mottos ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state reptiles ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state soils ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state trees

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