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Samples erupted from Kīlauea summit - June 7, 2023

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USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologists collected samples erupted on June 7, 2023, during the new eruption within Halemaʻumaʻu crater. The samples were collected from the rim of the crater, and range in size up to several inches (6 cm) in size. The samples will be analyzed later for information about the lava erupted during. Photo taken the afternoon of June 7, 2023, by K. Lynn. 

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