STALACTITES AND STALAGMITES
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flowing mud. They form ledges and are very strong. One important thing that I learned from this trip is to never touch a formation. As I said earlier, it takes thousands of years for a stalactite or a stalagmite to form and the touch from a hand only takes seconds to destroy one of these beautiful, fragile wonders. The oils and dirt on your finger will stain and damage the formation, ruining the natural color.
flowing mud. They form ledges and are very strong. One important thing that I learned from this trip is to never touch a formation. As I said earlier, it takes thousands of years for a stalactite or a stalagmite to form and the touch from a hand only takes seconds to destroy one of these beautiful, fragile wonders. The oils and dirt on your finger will stain and damage the formation, ruining the natural color.