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Tufa Structure at Trona Pinnacles

From Andrew Alden, About.com

The intricate structures in the pinnacles result from collapse and cementation of the tufa during its growth in the ancient waters of Searles Lake.
Like a collapse brecciaPhoto (c) 2008 Andrew Alden, licensed to About.com
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