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Stalagmite
Tall-domed formation on the bottom of caverns built up from mineral-rich water that deposits the dissolved mineral on the floor, growing upwards.

See also stalactite.



Cavern in Carlsbad Caverns with Stalagmites growing upwards from the floor

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