Cave of the Crystals

Chihuahua · Mexico

Cave of the Crystals, Mexico
Photo: Alexander Van Driessche, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Not open to general visitors
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not-accessible
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A superheated mine cavern containing some of the largest natural crystals ever found, huge translucent beams of selenite. The extreme heat and humidity make it accessible only briefly and with protection.

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