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Spectacular Blue Lava Flows At This Indonesian Volcano

Posted January 14, 2014 7:36 AM

From Gizmodo:

Photographer Olivier Grunewald first learned about the Kawah Ijen volcano in 2008. A sulfur mine by day, this infernal Indonesian mountain turns into a surreal alien landscape when the night comes.

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01/14/2014 11:32 AM
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01/14/2014 3:29 PM

Think he may've got his acids mixed up:

"... at the edge of the world's largest hydrochloric acid lake..."

All the sulphur and sulphuric acid fumes made me wonder...

http://www.stormchaser.ca/Volcanoes/Kawah_Ijen/Kawah_Ijen.html

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