If this happens, the gas pockets will be preserved as holes in the rock (the holes are called vesicles and the texture is vesicular). Such rocks are said to be vesicular and the rock name is modified ...
The stretch of golf-ball-size pumice rocks was first spotted this week by a New Zealand air force plane about 1,000 kilometres northwest of Auckland. The rocks stretch for about 26,000 square ...
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