The Grand Prismatic Spring in the United States (Wyoming)

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The Grand Prismatic Spring in the United States (Wyoming)

The Grand Prismatic Spring in the United States (Wyoming) is a lake of hot springs with gaudy colors, a huge and incredible landscape of its kind.


The Great Prismatic Spring, this gigantic burning basin, contains water whose temperature exceeds 70 ° C! Its supernatural colors are worth the name of the specter of the white light!   The Grand Prismatic Spring is located in Yellowstone National Park, in the State of Wyoming in the United States. This is one of the park's main attractions, with the Mammoth Hot Springs and the Old Faithful Geyser.   Its diameter exceeds 110 meters and its depth is 35 meters. This crater of hell is mostly composed of sulfur and iron oxide. The numerous colors are due to the presence of thermophilic organisms red, brown, green ...


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amazing pics, too bad i never got to visit Wyoming while i lived in the us

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