All major geyser basins are similar in that they are covered with ________.
A) a salt glaze
B) mineral deposits
C) tufa layers
D) a thick sulfur layer
E) a gravel layer

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Major geyser basins are covered with mineral deposits, which are formed by the precipitation of dissolved minerals from the water. These deposits form unique and colorful features such as terraces, cones, and pools.

All Major Geyser Basins Are Similar in That They Are