Volcanoes and Hot Springs
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Volcanic bombs
When lava is ejected from a volcano, while partially molten, it forms a variety of shapes that are mostly aerodynamic. Volcanic bombs usually acquire twisted ends at the point of separation from the rest of the thick splash.
Ejection of molten lava and hardening during flight.
Jordan's Collection
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