Geological Oddities in Mexico

A former travertine mine traces the geological history of this unique desert filled with crystalline blue pools.

At the base of Peña de Bernal, a small business keeps evidence of alleged extraterrestrial visitors on display.

Legend says one of the world's largest marine geysers is actually a whale that got wedged within the rocks.

The museum houses "the most studied meteorite in history," among other geological oddities.

The largest cave shaft in the world is home to thousands of birds and popular with BASE jumpers.

This beautifully deceptive waterfall is something far different from what it appears to be.

Two waterfalls flow down the cliff faces decorated with rare natural basalt columns.

Huge hole looks down onto an underground beach populated with sea lions.

A gargantuan crystal kingdom.

The meteor that sealed the fate of the dinosaurs landed at this site, one of the largest impact craters in the world.

A US military accident created the legends behind this Mexican version of the Bermuda Triangle.