Opal Pool, with Twin Buttes beyond, in the Midway Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA
Opal Pool in the Midway Geyser Basin, with Twin Buttes in the distance — one of the park's quieter thermal features, easy to walk past without realizing you're standing next to one of the more beautiful pools in the basin. © Opal_Pool_YNP2.jpg: Acroterion derivative work: Gaendalf, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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