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Rank	Topic	Wikipedia views
1	Volcano	15,289
2	Obsidian	3,314
3	Basalt	2,908
4	Pyroclastic flow	1,406
5	Rhyolite	934
6	Andesite	744
7	Volcanic rock	592
8	Porphyry (geology)	546
9	Pyroclastic rock	358
10	Dacite	242
11	Komatiite	201
12	Volcanic bomb	200
13	Volcanic glass	182
14	Porphyritic	161
15	Ignimbrite	146
16	Greenschist	143
17	Trachyte	115
18	Agglomerate	114
19	Lapilli	110
20	Igneous differentiation	98
21	Lava plain	90
22	Lamproite	85
23	Phonolite	61
24	Latite	47
25	Bishop Tuff	45
26	Rhyodacite	43
27	Hyaloclastite	42
28	Volcanic block	37
29	Basaltic andesite	31
30	Bimodal volcanism	25
31	Nephelinite	24
32	Metavolcanic rock	22
33	Trachybasalt	16
34	Ashstone	15
35	Comendite	11
36	Pantellerite	11
37	Cantera (stone)	9

Subcategories

• Aphanitic rocks
• Basalt
• Porphyritic rocks
• Tephra
• Vitreous rocks

Parent categories

• Igneous rocks by type
• Rocks
• Volcanology

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