Crystal Geyser (Green River)

About the Attraction

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A visit to Crystal Geyser near Green River, Utah, offers a unique and fascinating natural experience. Here’s what to expect:

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• Unique Geology: Crystal Geyser is a rare cold-water, carbon dioxide-driven geyser, unlike the geothermal geysers found in places like Yellowstone. It is surrounded by a striking layer of orange travertine, creating a visually stunning landscape.
• Unpredictable Eruptions: The geyser erupts irregularly, with intervals ranging from 8 to 27 hours. Eruptions can last from a few minutes to several hours, providing a dynamic and ever-changing spectacle.
• Historical Significance: Originally created by an exploratory oil well in 1935, the geyser's history adds an intriguing human element to its natural beauty.

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It's a must-see for those interested in geology and natural wonders.