Sep. 24, 2024 — A mysterious type of iron-rich magma entombed within extinct volcanoes is likely abundant with rare earth elements and could offer a new way to source these in-demand metals ...
I’ve been asked by my fellow explorers to get some rock samples from Mount Vesuvius, but it’s an active volcano, so I’ll need to watch out for things like lava flow. Lava is very hot molten ...
Photo shows A close-up of lava flying out of the mouth of an active volcano. Scientists say the eruption was expected after thousands of small earthquakes, but it could continue for some time.