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neverstopbelieb

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Igneous and metamorphic rocks do not form with voids or pore spaces where groundwater can reside. However, these rocks can often both store and transport groundwater. What voids would make up the secondary porosity of igneous and metamorphic rocks?
 
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What is different about mineral deposits at Mammoth Hot Springs compared to other geothermal features in Yellowstone National Park? From which rock were these mineral deposits derived?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Fractures and faults

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Answer: Unlike other geothermal features, Mammoth Hot Springs deposits travertine (calcium carbonate). This is derived from thick limestone deposits in the area.


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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