Submitted by _whydah_ t3_10phvgl in askscience
dukesdj t1_j6nzfmk wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in How viscous is the magma in the mantle? by _whydah_
This is incorrect and neglects the entire fields of colloids, non-Newtonian fluids, rheology, and possibly others.
Jelly is a perfect example of a substance that is both fluid AND solid and is regarded as a colloid possessing the thixotropy property.
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