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Tufa at Trona Pinnacles

By Andrew Alden, About.com Guide

Close up, tufa is a delicate sponge of calcium carbonates reflecting its underwater origin in freshwater springs. (click for big photo)
Worth a close lookPhoto (c) 2008 Andrew Alden, licensed to About.com
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