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Marcie believes that she has found a piece of obsidian. What causes obsidian to form?
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Marcie believes that she has found a piece of obsidian. What causes obsidian to form?

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Quick cooling of Lava

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such as: Water being poured, or cold climate

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Obsidian is formed from quickly cooled lava, the formation of obsidian to occurs when felsic lava flow or volcanic dome or when lava cools during sudden contact with water or air.
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