Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Jewel Cave Pictures

Jewel Cave Entrance - the

I know that this is going to be out of order but you can handle it - I can't upload pictures but Windows Live Writer is working so a new post out of order is how you will have to see the caves. Here they are - the "jewels" are calcite deposits.

all of the bumps on the wall are deposits of calcite

these are called draperies

The things hanging down are called ribbons.

satalactites are those hanging from the ceiling

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