The Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park, United States is the largest hot spring in the United States and the third largest in the world. It is an incredible sight to behold! Its brilliant colors are the result of a combination of pigmented bacteria in the water and the incredible effects of the optical prismatic effect. Its colors range from a deep blue at its center to yellow, orange, red and green on the outer edges. The spring is an awe-inspiring sight with its rainbow colored hues contrasting against the blue-green waters. It is an ideal spot for photographers, as the vibrant colors and incredible shape of the spring can create stunning shots.
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