Small Crystals Hold Volcano Clues
Scientists studied crystals in volcanic rocks.
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Source: University of Queensland via Brightsurf, 2026-11-09.
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In this lesson: Identify the evidence in the rocks and its possible meaning.
Grammar in this story: Possibility with may
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What did the crystals reveal, and what might the pattern mean?
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The crystals shared a chemical pattern. It may indicate hot magma moving into a shallower store of magma, but more research is needed.
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