What'S The Difference Between Scoria And Pumice?

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What’S The Difference Between Scoria And Pumice?

Scoria is a mafic volcanic glass. It is an extremely vesicular basaltic lava with very small (< 1mm) vesicles. Pumice is a felsic volcanic glass. It is rock foam with so much air in its structure that it often floats on water.

The Differences Between Scoria and Pumice

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