Calcium Carbonate
calcium carbonate
When stalactites and stalagmites join it is called a column
rain
No, it is stalactites that form on the ceilings. Stalagmites form on the cavern floors.
Stalagmites form when water from the stalactite drips down water and that water has minerals in it
Stalactites and stalagmites are found in limestone caves. Stalactites hang from the ceiling, and stalagmites come up from the ground.
Stalactites and stalagmites are found in limestone caves. Stalactites hang from the ceiling, and stalagmites come up from the ground.
Stalac"tites", top, or on the roof of the cave. Stalagmites form on the floor of caves.
The opposite would be stalactites, which form from the ceiling down, while stalagmites form from the floor up. (The venerable mnemonic is that stalactites hold tite/tight to the ceiling.)
No, they form on the ground. Stalactites form on the ceiling.
The stalactites hang from the ceiling, and the stalagmites are on the ground.
stalagmites & stalactites are examples of a chemical sedimentary rock
yes but there are not called stalagmites and stalactites there are called speleothems