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Scoria is a pyroclastic, highly vesicular, dark-colored volcanic rock formed by ejection from a volcano as a molten blob and cooled in the air to form discrete grains called clasts. [1] [2] It is typically dark in color (brown, black or purplish-red), and basaltic or andesitic in composition.
The terms lava stone and lava rock are more used by marketers than geologists, who would likely say "volcanic rock" (because lava is a molten liquid and rock is solid). "Lava stone" may describe anything from a friable silicic pumice to solid mafic flow basalt, and is sometimes used to describe rocks that were never lava, but look as if they ...
The Salton Buttes are a group of volcanoes in Southern California, on the Salton Sea.They consist of a 7-kilometer (4.3 mi)-long row of five lava domes, named Mullet Island, North Red Hill, Obsidian Butte, Rock Hill and South Red Hill.
Fort Rock Cave; Horse Lava Tube System; Lava River Cave; Oregon Caves National Monument; Paisley Caves; Redmond Caves; Sandy Glacier Caves; Sea Lion Caves; Skeleton Cave;
Ohio Caverns is a show cave located 30 miles (48 km) from Dayton, Ohio near West Liberty, in Salem Township, Champaign County, Ohio in the United States.A popular tourist destination and member of the National Caving Association, it is the largest of all the cave systems in Ohio and contains many crystal formations.
Around March 2022, construction of a rock-climbing wall began at the park, to be 160 feet tall and about 1/2-mile wide, utilizing stones leftover from the quarry site. [2] Designed by Via Ferrata Works, it will be the first urban via ferrata in the United States. [3] The attraction opened in May 2023. [4]