Veils

It’s not just simple stalagtites or stalagmites. Sometimes the calcite flows along the ceiling and down the walls, creating these veil-like shapes. Our guide explained that the formation process is rarely straightforward and many weird and wonderful structures can be produced, depending on the shape of the roof, how hard or gently the water seeps in, and many other factors.

   11 May 2017
   
Bizarre stalagtite formations