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English: Christmas Tree
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English: NPS Photo
Title
English: Christmas Tree
Description
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a cluster of white frost-like crystals in the shape of a Christmas tree

On rare occasion, frostwork can grow in the shape of a small tree. These take much more time to form than smaller clusters. These trees are about six to ten inches high on average.

  • Keywords: frostwork; frostwork tree; aragonite; cave formation; christmas tree; frostwork christmas tree
Depicted place
English: Wind Cave National Park, Custer County, South Dakota
Date Taken on 27 December 2009
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English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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