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Cave of the Crystals or Giant Crystal Cave (Spanish: Cueva de los cristales) is a cave connected to the Naica Mine at a depth of 300 metres (980 ft), in Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico.
29 Μαΐ 2023 · The Crystal Cave of Naica, located in the Chihuahuan Desert of Mexico, is a natural wonder that has captivated scientists and explorers around the world. Discovered in 2000 by miners, this extraordinary underground cave system is renowned for its massive gypsum crystals, some of which are among the largest ever found on Earth.
The Cave of Crystal is buried 984 feet (300 meters) beneath the Sierra de Naica Mountain in Chihuahua, Mexico. The crystals inside the cave are anchored to the walls and floor and have experienced at least half a million years of uninterrupted growth.
Enormous gypsum crystals (CaSO 4 · 2 H 2 O) in the most spectacular Naica cavern, found during mining. Note the size of the person at the bottom right for the scale. The Naica Mine of the Mexican state of Chihuahua, is a lead, zinc and silver mine.
10 Νοε 2021 · The Giant Crystal Cave, also known as the Cave of the Crystals, is a horse-shaped cave beneath the Sierra de Naica in Chihuahua, Mexico. The cave was discovered in 2000 by miners who were drilling for fresh ore deposits.
20 Σεπ 2017 · At a depth of 980 feet (300 meters) below ground, the Giant Crystal Cave—or Cave of Crystals—is an incredible feat of nature. Located below the Naica Mine, the cave produces jaw-dropping crystals that dwarf humans who enter the area.
16 Απρ 2010 · Ninety years later, two miners working on an excavation tunnel 300 meters below the Earth’s surface discovered another, much larger, cave. Here, the crystals measured up to 12 meters long (over...
