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Ol Doinyo Lengai, known as the ‘Mountain of God’ in the Maasai language, stands as one of Earth’s most extraordinary geological wonders. Located in Tanzania, this volcano is unique—it is the only active volcano that erupts natro-carbonatite lava, a type of molten rock that defies the silica-based norm. Unlike traditional volcanoes, which spew fiery red and orange lava, Ol Doinyo Lengai’s lava is strikingly black due to its unique chemical composition. Erupting at a lower temperature of just 510 degrees Celsius, it transforms into a brilliant white upon contact with moisture, giving the summit a snow-dusted appearance. This volcano serves as a living laboratory, challenging our understanding of geology and revealing the planet’s hidden wonders. What other secrets might this ‘Mountain of God’ hold, and what can its unique eruptions teach us about the dynamic forces shaping our world?
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