5 A Day: Fruit of the Month: Persimmons. Persimmons origins go back to ancient China. Fate intervened in the 1880's when a United States Commander brought back a native Japanese persimmon variety to Washington, D.C. Now, persimmons are grown in California where hundreds of different varieties flourish. A Day: Fruit of the Month: Persimmons. Persimmons origins go back to ancient China. Fate intervened in the 1880's when a United States Commander brought back a native Japanese persimmon variety to Washington, D.C. Now, persimmons are grown in California where hundreds of different varieties flourish.
As the super hot magma cools, it solidifies to form a rock and that rock is called igneous rock. When most people think of igneous rock they vision a volcano erupting pumice and lava. Igneous rocks form directly by crystallization from materials from a magma melt.
Lava is the name for magma that has reached the earth's surface. When lava comes to the surface, it is red hot and may have a temperature of more than 2012 F. (1100 C). Highly fluid lava flows rapidly down a volcano's slopes.Sticky lava flows more slowly.he beginning of a volcano. A volcano begins as magma, melted rock inside the earth, Magma results from the extreme heat of the earth's interior. The eruption of a volcano. The gas filled magma in the reservoir is under great pressure from the weight of the solid rock around it.