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Stalactites

Definition:

Stalactites are mineral formations that hang downward from the roofs of caves or other underground structures, typically made of calcium carbonate.

Sample sentences:

1. The limestone caves were adorned with magnificent stalactites.
2. Visitors to the underground cave were mesmerized by the intricate stalactite formations.
3. Over thousands of years, stalactites can grow several centimeters in size.

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