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 —I had arrived in a pristine world that I could not have properlyimagined. Nothing felt stable; all was sterile, temporarily, shifting,piling up, subsiding. [...]The inner walls exposed layers of lava and scree tinged pinkfrom oxidation, or stained yellow where sulphur had condensedaround innumerable perforations in the rock.[Clive, Oppenheimer, Mountains of Fire]
 
   
    
    
    
        Published on February 06, 2024 01:05