Osoyoos Lake known as Spotted Lake is one of the most mineral-rich water bodies on Earth, the lake has high concentrations of several minerals such as magnesium sulfate, calcium, and sodium sulfates and insignificant amounts of titanium and silver. During the summer, When the water evaporates from the lake, it leaves behind the minerals, resulting in numerous mystical colored pools like bodies. Each natural pool has a different color, depending on the type and concentration of the minerals, making Osoyoos lake an unique sight to behold. Now you know the story behind how the lake got its unique name "Spotted Lake".