| Lechuguilla Cave
Carlsbad Caverns State Park, NM
September, 2004
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Aragonite chandaliers in the Delicatessen. (I can't spell)
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| Gypsum crystals are everywhere in Lech as gypsum covers most of the cave. The red is the currosion residue that scientists are studying so much. These photos are from virgin passage we were surveying, note the amount of residue everywhere. |
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| An old dead bat laying on gypsum. |
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| Stan Allison standing in a nice gypsum ring. |
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| Kelley in virgin passage amongst some very pristene soda straws (up to 7 feet long) |
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| A little visitor at the hut. |
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| Nice plants in the park. |
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