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English: Wall of Cave Popcorn
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English: NPS Photo
Title
English: Wall of Cave Popcorn
Description
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a cave wall covered in round white crystals

Cave popcorn is named for its resemblance to its edible namesake. This calcite formation grows very slowly and is still actively growing in many parts of Wind Cave.

  • Keywords: cave; cave popcorn; frostwork; calcite; cave formation
Depicted place
English: Wind Cave National Park, Custer County, South Dakota
Date Taken on 9 April 2015
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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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WICA

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