Porcelain Terrace area of Norris Geyser Basin. Note steam vents in the foregrou
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Porcelain Terrace area of Norris Geyser Basin. Note steam vents in the foreground and many milky-blue silica depositing pools in the distance. The broad area of white deposits is silica sinter deposited in this case from acidic Cl-rich hot spring waters. USGS photo by Pat Shanks, 2016.
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