
The ephemeral crystals
Salt cave stalactites rapidly precipitate from the dripping salt cave water and may disappear just as fast in a gust of moist wind.
Taken on 17
March
2013
Submitted on 14 Feb 2019
Featured on GeoLog, the official blog of the European Geosciences Union
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- Europe (3439)
- Eastern Europe (432)
- Romania (93)
- Exact location (26.6094 E, 45.4846 N)
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karst, diapir, halite, evaporites
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Credit: Dan Valentin Palcu (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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