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Stalactite
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石笋, 钟乳石
a tapering, icicle-like mineral formation hanging from the roof of a cave or underground structure, typically composed of calcium carbonate deposited by dripping water containing dissolved minerals
Example
Caves often feature beautiful stalactites formed over time by mineral-rich water dripping from the ceiling.
洞穴中常常有美丽的钟乳石,经过时间的推移,由富含矿物质的水从天花板上滴落形成。
The slow accumulation of minerals creates intricate patterns on the surface of stalactites.
缓慢积累的矿物在钟乳石的表面形成复杂的图案。