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Coral Cave – classic view of stalagtites and stalagmites blending together

Location: Coral Cave
Status: Live River
By: Rick Ward
Date: September 14, 1974
Description:

This set of column draperies came out of the largest shield in the cave (2 &1/2 ft in diameter). Coral Cave sat between Duck Bar and Chinese Camps and had outstanding formations that people could view once they climbed inside the large cave – it was destroyed by New Melones Reservoir.

Keywords: Caves, Geology
Format: Photograph
Collection: Bruce Raley's Collection
Rights: Copyright Rick Ward 1974

Date uploaded: Jun 29, 2021
Date last modified: Oct 8, 2021