Early risers in Snowflake, Arizona, this past January were treated to an aurora stoneralis courtesy of the purple LED lights used by Copperstate Farms, a medical marijuana grower. The farm’s lights reflecting off snow clouds lit up the sky, creating a color scheme reminiscent of the popular marijuana strain (and Jimi Hendrix song) “Purple Haze.”
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