Tuesday, January 4, 2011

More cave pics

Caves belong to the most enigmatic formations, created by Mother Nature beneath the surface of planet Earth. Since ancient times caves were cloaked in myths and legends. Lack of knowledge about the nature of caves with their inner world and inhabitants often scared people.
Caves are capable of amazing people with the unbelievable forms, grandeur and beauty of stalactites and stalagmites.

Cave
Walkabout Cave.

Cave
Temple deep in the caves.

Cave
Lake inside the cave.

Cave
Stalactites and stalagmites.

A stalagmite is a deposit of minerals formed by chemical precipitation, usually located on the floor of a limestone cave due to setting of solutions and deposition of calcium carbonate.
On the other hand, a stalagmite is a type of speleothem that are located on the roof or walls of a cave.


Cave
Crystal cave.

Cave
Stalagmites.

Cave
In the deep.

Cave
Stalactites and stalagmites.

Cave
Crystal.

Cave
Cave.
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