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Sulfur- and sulfate-encrusted hornito

Detailed Description

Sulfur- and sulfate-encrusted hornito in Cookie Monster area along upper Mother's Day lava tube, with south side of Pu`u `O`o in background. Large gap in crater profile is head of broken-down Puka Nui. Later images show birth of two small hornitos just to left of camera.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.