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  2. Stalagmite - Wikipedia

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    A common stalagmite found seasonally or year round in many caves is the ice stalagmite, commonly referred to as icicles, especially in above-ground contexts. [7] Water seepage from the surface will penetrate into a cave and if temperatures are below freezing temperature, the water will collect on the floor into stalagmites.

  3. Bruniquel Cave - Wikipedia

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    Bruniquel Cave is an archeological site near Bruniquel, in an area which has many paleolithic sites, east of Montauban in southwestern France.Annular (ring) and accumulation (pile) structures made of broken stalagmites have been found 336 metres from the cave entrance.

  4. König-Otto-Tropfsteinhöhle - Wikipedia

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    The König-Otto-Tropfsteinhöhle (lit.English: King Otto stalactite cave) is a natural karst cave near Sankt Colomann (), a district of the Upper Palatinate town of Velburg in the southeast of the district of Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany.

  5. Speleothem - Wikipedia

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    A speleothem (/ ˈ s p iː l i ə θ ɛ m /; from Ancient Greek σπήλαιον (spḗlaion) 'cave' and θέμα (théma) 'deposit') is a geological formation made by mineral deposits that accumulate over time in natural caves. [1]

  6. Stalactite - Wikipedia

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    Image showing the six most common speleothems with labels. Enlarge to view labels. A stalactite (UK: / ˈ s t æ l ə k ˌ t aɪ t /, US: / s t ə ˈ l æ k t aɪ t /; from Ancient Greek σταλακτός (stalaktós) 'dripping', from σταλάσσειν (stalássein) 'to drip') [1] is a mineral formation that hangs from the ceiling of caves, hot springs, or man-made structures such as ...

  7. Luray Caverns - Wikipedia

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    Luray Caverns, previously Luray Cave, is a cave just west of Luray, Virginia, United States, which has drawn many visitors since its discovery in 1878.The cavern system is adorned with speleothems such as columns, mud flows, stalactites, stalagmites, flowstone, and mirrored pools.

  8. Harrison's Cave - Wikipedia

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    Small group of stalagmites, also known as "The Altar." It is said the left stalagmite is a woman, and the right stalagmite is a man on his knee proposing. Harrison's Cave is in the central uplands of Barbados. It is situated at 700 feet (210 m) above sea level. The three characteristics of the central uplands are gullies, sinkholes and caverns ...

  9. Aven Armand - Wikipedia

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    Aven Armand is a limestone cave located in the Cévennes National Park of France, in the Lozère département, between Meyrueis and Sainte-Enimie known for the tallest known stalagmite of 30 meters. History

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