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Stalagmite - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A stalagmite (from the Greek stalagma ("Σταλαγμίτης"), "drop" or "drip") is a type of speleothem that rises from the floor of a limestone cave due to the dripping of mineralized solutions and the ...
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If drip water evaporates from the stalagmite surface, layers of minute aragonite crystals may also develop. Darkly stained layers attest to the episodic influx of impurities, usually organics. ... The stalagmite's natural clock has thus allowed dating of associated paleontological and achaeological finds, as well as records...
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Of course, you know the difference between a stalactite and a stalagmite. They occur in limestone caves. The stalactite is above, and hangs downward like an icicle; the stalagmite is below and sticks up. They grow in pairs, the slightly acidic water dissolves some of the limestone, carrying it downward.
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Image: a cross section through a stalagmite, showing the internal structure. The stalagmite is about 40cm high. ... On the other hand the diameter of the stalagmite also depends on the amount of water. So the periodic change of diameter is a sign of changing water supply. But the distance of 10 to 20 cm of the periodic...
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Stalagmite hg.jpg; 617,263 bytes; ... Media in category "Stalagmite" ... Stalagmite assiettes.JPG...
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In stalagmite formation the calcite comes out of the solution because of agitation – the shock of a drop of water hitting the floor is sufficient to remove some calcite from the drop. The different shapes result from the splashing of the falling water.
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[stə-lăǵmīt́, stăĺəg-]
