speleothema (IMAGE)

Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz

speleothema

Caption

Speleothems are secondary mineral deposits in caves that occur mostly in the form of dripstones, such as stalagmites and stalactites.

Credit

Research group of Sebastian Breitenbach

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