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See also:SCORIA (See also:Lat. scoria, slag) , in See also:geology, a name applied to See also:lava when moderately vesicular and having a structure like that of a See also:clinker . Ejected masses of scoriaceous lava are often called " cinders," a See also:term conveniently used for all lumps of vesicular lava (see See also:VOLCANO) . |
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