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by wickedwillie on January 9th, 2005

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What is a lava?

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  • by wickedwillie on January 9th, 2005

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    Magma which has reached the surface through a volcanic eruption. The term is most commonly applied to streams of liquid rock that flow from a crater or fissure. It also refers to cooled and solidified rock.

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  • by engineer is Terminator on March 12th, 2007

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    Lava is the molten form of rock and minerals that flow out of a volcano on to the earth surface.the magma from the magma chamber when it comes out to surface of earth is known as lava.

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  • by SomeOne on March 12th, 2007

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    It is melted rock that Is INSIDE of the earth

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