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Did You Know? Stalactites grow downward – they hang "tight" to the ceiling – while stalagmites grow upward – they "might" reach the ceiling someday. Mammoth Cave's formations include many types of calcite formations.
Last Updated: June 11, 2007 at 13:45 EST