What is Crystal Cave?
Cave of Crystals is a cave that is connected to the mine Naica 300 meters (980 feet) deep in Chihuahua, Mexico. The main room contains a giant cave Selenite crystals, which are some of the largest natural crystals ever found. Largest crystal cave found so far is 11 m (36 ft) long, 4 meters (13 feet) in diameter and 55 tons heavy. The cave is very hot with temperatures reaching up to 58 ° C (136 ° F) with humidity of 90 to 100 percent. The cave is relatively rare until saai investigated because of extreme temperatures and high humidity. Oddly Without the proper protection of people can only last approximately ten minutes of exposure at a time.
Crystal Cave Naica
Naica is located in an underground magma chamber below the cave. magma heats ground water and it becomes filled with various minerals, including large amounts of gypsum. Cave hollow space was filled with mineral-rich hot water and remain filled for about 500,000 years. During this time, the water temperature remains very stable at above 50 ° C. These crystals allow to establish and grow to the size besar.ngeri really yes,,,
Photo Crystal Cave In Naica
Saturday, January 8, 2011
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