If you mean basaltic, then yes.
Lava with high silica content will erupt explosively, if it has low silica content it will flow.
Lava that is low in silica tends to have lighter rocks come out of it.
Shield volcanoes produce low-silica lava.
Kilauea erupts low-silica lava.
no. AA has a relatively low silica content level.
lava rich in silica
Lava with high silica content will erupt explosively, if it has low silica content it will flow.
Lava that is low in silica tends to have lighter rocks come out of it.
Shield volcanoes produce low-silica lava.
No. Pillow lava is basaltic, so it has a low silica content.
Kilauea erupts low-silica lava.
No. Kilauea erupts low-silica lava.
A'a lava has a generally low silica content. Having low silica content means that it also has a low viscosity level. Having a low viscosity level means that it flows easily.
no. AA has a relatively low silica content level.
No. Shield volcanoes form from basaltic lava with a low silica content and a low water content.
Mount Hood has high silica levels so the lava is felsic (Mt. Hood's silica values are as high as 64%).
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