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Scoria is a dark-colored extrusive igneous rock with abundant round bubble-like cavities
From late Middle English (denoting slag from molten metal), from Greek skōria refuse, from skōr dung
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
A yellow sandstone which is flexible when cut into thin strips
From the name of a mountain range where it was found; Itacolumi mountain in Brazil
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock