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Pele's tears
Small, solidified drops of volcanic glass behind which trail pendants of Pele's hair. They may be tear shaped, spherical, or nearly cylindrical. Etymol: Pele, Hawaiian goddess of fire.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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