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What is a type of lava?

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∙ 12y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

In terms of composition, basaltic lava is the most common type. When it flows it can be divided into two varieties: Pahoehoe which has a smooth, ropey texture, and a'a, which has a borken, jagged surface.

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