lava

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Some volcanoes, including Mount St. Helens in Washington state and Quizapu in Chile, have occasionally released slow, gentle lava flows even when their magma was rich in gas and considered highly explosive.

From Science Daily

When creating the pirate hideout Skull Rock, Lowery tried to evoke the underground mines, in a cavernous space illuminated by lava, where the film’s Temple of Doom was located.

From New York Times

More than 25 businesses are participating, offering special flavors and boba-related treats like boba lava cake from Sip House and milk tea ice cream from Sweet Alchemy Ice Creamery.

From Seattle Times

In a whipping wind, we looked down about 20 stories into an entrancingly beautiful cauldron of rising steam and sputtering lava.

From New York Times

A recording setup is surrounded by a 50-gallon fish tank and lava lamps.

From Los Angeles Times