Pahoehoe |
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Pahoehoe (lava rock)This sample preserves the ropey texture of lava that once flowed and cooled rapidly on the surface of a lava flow. The orignal lava may have been basalt, andesite, or dacite in composition, but has been weathered to its buff-colored appearance. |
| https://gotbooks.miracosta.edu/rocks/igneous/42.html | 2/2/2021 |