Ochtinská Aragonite Cave – the only Aragonite cave of that kind in the world | Slovakia

February 19, 2011 by europeexplored No Comments

Ochtinská Aragonite Cave is one of the rarest cave systems in the world — one of only three aragonite caves on the planet open to the public, located in the Slovak Karst region of central Slovakia, where delicate needle-like crystals of aragonite (a rare polymorph of calcium carbonate) create surreal, star-like formations on the cave […]

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