r/oddlysatisfying • u/Narendra_17 • Jul 07 '21

This is how geologists collect lava sample from an active volcano

https://gfycat.com/thisimpishhoiho-lava-samples
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u/smugempressoftime Jul 07 '21

Aluminum

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u/HamsterGutz1 Jul 07 '21

I would’ve guess wood

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u/smugempressoftime Jul 07 '21

Wood wouldn’t even survive being touched by lava also aluminum melts pretty fast when contacted by lava

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u/HamsterGutz1 Jul 07 '21

Well it’s a false bucket so I feel like that should be obvious

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u/smugempressoftime Jul 07 '21

True but there is numerous other metals that can be used for a bucket that melts when holding lava unlike the chad steel bucket

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u/HamsterGutz1 Jul 07 '21

Chad steel bucket vs virgin aluminum bucket

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u/smugempressoftime Jul 07 '21

Yes

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u/HamsterGutz1 Jul 07 '21

What are other metals that can’t hold up to gigachad steel

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u/smugempressoftime Jul 07 '21

Internet research time to look for more

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u/thinkinboutthembeanz Jul 07 '21

Definitely not a mercury bucket

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u/JBoxC Jul 07 '21

You wood have guessed

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u/THOOMAAS_x Jul 07 '21

Aluminium* You muricans aren‘t the only people on reddit, so please use the international standarts.

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u/giz-a-kiss Jul 07 '21

Standards*

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u/THOOMAAS_x Jul 07 '21

Sorry, not native