sanitation@lemmy.today to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 2 months agoThis volcano in Indonesia erupts icy violet colored lava at night. It's real, it's on Earth. (Kawah Ijen, Indonesia).imagemessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up14arrow-down1imageThis volcano in Indonesia erupts icy violet colored lava at night. It's real, it's on Earth. (Kawah Ijen, Indonesia).sanitation@lemmy.today to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square2linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareEkybio@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoWhy does the lava look like that? Because damn, that that is really pretty!
minus-squareJadenSmith@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoSulphuric acids cause blue flames to appear above the top layer of the magma, providing the effect. So the blue you see is the flames. Still super cool. I wonder if some mad person has thought of cooking something, with a really long lava resistant stick or something.
Why does the lava look like that? Because damn, that that is really pretty!
Sulphuric acids cause blue flames to appear above the top layer of the magma, providing the effect. So the blue you see is the flames.
Still super cool. I wonder if some mad person has thought of cooking something, with a really long lava resistant stick or something.