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Most lava lamps consist of a heat-resistant glass container, a light bulb, a colored liquid (usually a special wax mixture), and a clear or transparent liquid. The light bulb heats the wax mixture, causing it to rise and fall in the container, creating the trademark "lava lamp" effect.

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