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stalactites
‖ stalactites Now rare. (ˌstælækˈtaɪtiːz) Pl. stalactitæ (-tiː). [mod.L. (Olaus Wormius a 1654), f. Gr. σταλακτ-ός dropping, dripping (vbl. adj. f. σταλακ-, σταλάσσειν to let drip, intr. to drip), after names of stones in -ītēs: see -ite1.] = stalactite.[a 1654 O. Wormius Mus. i. ii. vi. (1655) 50 D... Oxford English Dictionary
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Stalactites (solitaire)
Stalactites is a solitaire card game which uses a deck of 52 playing cards. wikipedia.org
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Stalactites (restaurant)
Stalactites is a Greek-Australian restaurant in Melbourne, Australia. It is located on Lonsdale street in the Melbourne's CBD's Greek quarter. He had previously opened other chain restaurants and fish and chips stores, before opening Stalactites. wikipedia.org
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stalactite
stalactite (ˈstælæktaɪt, stəˈlæktaɪt) Also 9 stalactyte. [Anglicized form of stalactites. Cf. F. stalactit (1752 in Hatz.-Darm.), G. stalaktit. Here and in stalagmite some U.S. Dicts. recognize only the second of the two pronunciations given.] 1. a. An icicle-like formation of calcium carbonate, dep... Oxford English Dictionary
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Stalagmite
If stalactites – the ceiling formations – grow long enough to connect with stalagmites on the floor, they form a column. Ice stalactites may also form corresponding stalagmites below them, and given time, may grow together to form an ice column. wikipedia.org
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Crystal Grottoes
The passages forming Fairyland are studded with stalactites and stalagmites of a delicate light red hue. Large sheets of stalactites and draperies hang in clusters from the ceiling, which is here high. wikipedia.org
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Rimstone
Rimstone is one of the most common cave formations, after flowstone, stalactites, and stalagmites. Most of the calcium carbonate carried by the leachate is deposited as stalactites (when the drop rate is slower than one drop per minute), leaving little wikipedia.org
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Napal Licin
A cave in the area, Napal Licin Cave, features stalactites and stalagmites and is a tourist attraction that can be reached by boat up the Rawas River, He climbed it, describing the caves with stalactites and thousands of bats he encountered, as well as ferns, orchids, and a species of Boea. wikipedia.org
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1985, Manual of Mineralogy, 20th ed., John Wiley and Sons, New York ISBN 0-471-80580-7 Mineral Galleries WebMineral Minerals.net Desert USA Halite stalactites wikipedia.org
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İncirliin Cave
It features ponds, giant stalactites and stalagmites. There are many rooms separated from the main gallery by stalactites. Generally, the stalactites and stalagmites in the entrance, the "Yarasa Galerisi" ("Bat Gallery"), the "Havuzlu Salon" ("Pond's Room") and the "Gösteri wikipedia.org
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Avshalom Cave
Ye'ela, in the Judean hills in Israel, unique for its dense concentration of stalactites and other cave formations. Some of the stalactites found in the cave are four meters long, and some have been dated as 300,000 years old. wikipedia.org
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Gosu Cave
About 120 different stalactites and stalagmites are found here. The main chamber has a series of majestic 10m/33 ft long stalactites. wikipedia.org
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Echo Caves
There are a number of speleothem structures in the cave; two of these are hollow stalactites which when hammered create echoes audible throughout and even They used the hollow stalactites as a warning system to warn their people of attacks by neighbouring Swazi tribes. wikipedia.org
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Speleothem
Types of speleothems include: Dripstone is calcium carbonate in the form of stalactites or stalagmites Stalactites are pointed pendants hanging from shape of stalactites Helictites are stalactites that have a central canal with twig-like or spiral projections that appear to defy gravity Include forms wikipedia.org
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Luobi Cave
Inside the apex reaches a height of with a floor area of about Two large stalactites hang down from the roof like large pens, hence the cave's name. Folklore According to legend, anyone coming into contact with water dripping from Luobi Cave's stalactites will become a talented writer whilst a number wikipedia.org
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