Scientists recreated magma from La Palma’s 2021 Tajogaite eruption and found that extreme heating could delay crystal formation from about 20 minutes to more than eight hours, keeping the magma fluid for longer and potentially helping produce towering lava fountains

1.0ECOticias.comhttps://www.ecoticias.com/enECONEWShttps://www.ecoticias.com/en/author/econews/Scientists recreated magma from La Palma’s 2021 Tajogaite eruption and found that extreme heating could delay crystal formation from about 20 minutes to more than eight hours, keeping the magma fluid for longer and potentially helping produce towering lava fountainsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="XAtp3xxhB1"><a href="https://www.ecoticias.com/en/tajogaite-eruption-magma-heating-lava/37013/">Scientists recreated magma from La Palma’s 2021 Tajogaite eruption and found that extreme heating could delay crystal formation from about 20 minutes to more than eight hours, keeping the magma fluid for longer and potentially helping produce towering lava fountains</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.ecoticias.com/en/tajogaite-eruption-magma-heating-lava/37013/embed/#?secret=XAtp3xxhB1" width="600" height="338" title="“Scientists recreated magma from La Palma’s 2021 Tajogaite eruption and found that extreme heating could delay crystal formation from about 20 minutes to more than eight hours, keeping the magma fluid for longer and potentially helping produce towering lava fountains” — ECOticias.com" data-secret="XAtp3xxhB1" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/la-palma-volcano-night-lava-768x432.jpg600338