| 11. | One of these, the Iberg Dripstone Cave is open to the public through guided tours.
|
| 12. | In 1938 he established a native plant nursery at his property " Nindethana " at Dripstone.
|
| 13. | The Dripstone Trail tour covers 1 mile of the cave and takes approximately 60 70 minutes to complete.
|
| 14. | As a result of being protected early on its rich dripstone stalactites and stalagmites have been largely preserved.
|
| 15. | The cave also includes boxwork and many dripstone formations including stalactites, stalagmites, columns, helictites and flowstone.
|
| 16. | Mineral deposits in dripping water color the wavy dripstone formations, or speleothems, in browns, reds and whites.
|
| 17. | At the rear of the cave lies a long, wide, and deep lake surrounded by dripstones and pillars.
|
| 18. | Dripstone Trail open year-round : Wednesday-Sunday, November-March; daily the rest of the year.
|
| 19. | Exterior angles are quoined with white stone and / white stone " dripstone course " separates the lower and upper half of the building.
|
| 20. | Built of keystones on the ground floor and dripstones on the upper level, and the roofline is decorated with a cornice and balustrade.
|
