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?
What will be an ideal response?
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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