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To: sandintoes who wrote (214820)	5/4/2012 2:57:59 PM
From: TimF	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 225578

Castle Geyser is a cone geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park. It is noted for the particularly large geyserite sinter deposits, which form its cone. These deposits have been likened in appearance to a castle. [3] When the geyser was given this name in 1870, the top edges of the structure resembled the typical profile associated with the modern concept of a castle, having the appearance of a large keep, multiple turrets, and especially because of the crenellation along the top edges of what resembled its towers. As the drawing below shows the cone had distinctive appearance at the time. Over time the cone's shape changes because of the layers of mineral deposited in successive eruptions... en.wikipedia.org

To: sandintoes who wrote (214820)	5/4/2012 3:09:09 PM
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More unusual pictures Multicolored Martian Landscape? Nope. Fly Geyser in the Nevada Desert March 30th, 2011 Mother Nature didn’t create this bizarre geothermal wonder located in the Nevada desert, but neither did aliens. The vividly multicolored Fly Geyser phenomena is the result of an accident by man. Since the 1960s, the volcano-shaped Fly Geyser has continuously spewed hot water, as if morphing the land and environment into its own ecosystem and desert habitat. lovethesepics.com