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- Basic lava is the hottest lavas at about 10000 c and is highly fluid .it is dark coloured like basalt.rich in iron and mg but poor in silica
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Is it basic lava or basaltic lava?
It's basaltic lava, not basic.
What are some examples of lava?
Acidic lava and basic lava.
What are the characteristics of basic lava?
Basic lava comes from shield volcanoes, Basic lava is runny and flows faster.
What kind of lava does a cinder cone have?
Not acid lava, basic magma.
Where is basic lava erupted?
a valcano
What type of lava is thin moves quickly and flows smoothly?
Basic lava.
What are the difference between acid lava and basic lava?
Acid lava comes from composite cones,is slowly moving and viscous while basic lava comes from shield volcanoes,is non viscous, runny and flows faster
What type of lava tends to lead to non-explosive eruptions?
Basic lava is low in viscosity.
What are three basic parts of volcano?
the lava, the mantle, the outside. so there you are you have the three basic parts to a volcano.
What are the four properties of a basic lava?
heat,cold,fire,wind
Which type of lave is better for forming lava tube caves?
"Basic", or low-silica, basalt lava, as its viscosity is relatively low.
What is a basic lava cone volcano?
Basic volcanic lavas are those which have a low silica (45 - 52%) and a high iron and magnesium content. The term "basic" in this context is somewhat outdated. Modern scientists generally prefer to call such lava mafic.
