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Fried Eggs, Luray Caverns

"Fried Egg" formations are the result of man-made damage to stalagmites 30 years ago by workers in Luray Caverns, Virginia. They are slowly starting to reform.

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Fried Eggs, Luray Caverns

Caption:

"Fried Egg" formations are the result of man-made damage to stalagmites 30 years ago by workers in Luray Caverns, Virginia. They are slowly starting to reform.

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5491 x 3661 px | 57.5 MB

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46.5 x 31.0 cm | 18.3 x 12.2 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

AMERICAN EAST • CALCIUM CARBONATE • CAVE FEATURE • CAVE FORMATION • CAVE • CAVERN • DAMAGED STALAGMITES • DEPOSITION • DRIPSTONE • FRIED EGG • GEOLOGIC FORMATION • GEOLOGY • GROTTE • LIMESTONE ROCK • LURAY CAVERNS • MINERAL DEPOSIT • NORTH AMERICA • NORTH AMERICAN • REFORMING • SPELEOTHEM • SUBTERRANEAN • UNDERGROUND • UNITED STATES • US • USA • VIRGINIA