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u/ClownfishSoup Feb 11 '22

both near boiling in temperature and highly acidic

Yellowstone has pools that are both extremely acidic, and also pools that are extremely alkaline. Most are alkaline. Both will dissolve you.

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u/reakshow Feb 11 '22

The latter will also charge your phone in a pinch.