If you mean the result of them meeting, tip to tip, as they grow, then thickening from that as a single shaft of calcite from roof to floor, the result is a "Column".
If a stalactite and a stalagmite joined it would form a column.
a column
stalagmite
The result is called a "column".
it is called a column or a piller
If a stalactite and a stalagmite joined it would form a column.
a column
stalagmite
The result is called a "column".
it is called a column or a piller
A dripstone column forms when a stalactite and and a stalagmite join together.
stalactite forms form the top stalagmite forms the bottom
A dripstone column forms when a stalactite and and a stalagmite join together.
That's called a stalagmite. A similar object descending from the roof of a cave = is a stalactite.
It can be seen that the stalactite has united with the stalagmite below
It is called a stalaGMite. StalaCTites hang from the top. Memory key: the C in stalactite means Ceiling - and G in stalagmite means ground.
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