AK Interactive Volcanic Small Rocks Diorama Terrain AK8304
๐ What This Is
Real volcanic rock - lightweight, porous stone with dark red-brown to black tones. The natural rough texture and irregular surface are perfect for alien planets, lava fields, hellish terrain, or volcanic bases. Authentic volcanic material, not painted resin.
Natural Volcanic Stone: Genuine volcanic material with characteristic porous texture and dark colouring. Lightweight despite being real rock. Each piece is unique with natural holes and rough surface.
๐ Specifications
| Material | Natural volcanic rock |
| Volume | 100ml jar |
| Texture | Porous, rough, irregular surface |
| Size | Small pieces (5-15mm approx) |
| Colour | Dark red-brown to black volcanic tones |
| Weight | Lightweight (porous structure) |
โ Perfect For
- Lava fields - Volcanic terrain, cooled lava flow bases
- Hellish landscapes - Chaos terrain, daemon worlds, infernal scenery
- Alien planets - Sci-fi otherworldly environments, Mars-like terrain
- Dark fantasy - Mordor-style wasteland, corrupted landscapes
- Industrial ruins - Grimdark burned-out structures, scorched earth
- Dragon lairs - Rocky volcanic caves, fire-themed bases
๐ฏ Practical Applications
๐ฅ Lava Bases
Scatter on base with texture paste. Paint cracks between rocks orange/yellow for lava glow effect. Dark volcanic stone contrasts perfectly with bright lava.
๐น Chaos Terrain
Create twisted hellish landscapes. Natural dark tones suit daemon worlds and corrupted scenery. Mix with skulls and dark pigments.
๐ Alien Worlds
Perfect for Mars bases or exotic planets. Natural volcanic texture looks otherworldly. Drybrush with orange/red for alien soil effect.
โ๏ธ Dark Fantasy
Volcanic rock suits bleak fantasy settings. Use for Mordor-style terrain or dragon-inhabited mountains. Works with fire effects.
๐ง How To Use
1. Glue pieces to base with PVA or superglue
2. Optional: paint cracks between rocks for lava effect
3. Add texture paste, sand, or pigments around rocks
4. Drybrush edges if desired (orange/red for heat, grey for dust)
5. Seal with matt varnish
Lava Effect: Paint base black. Glue volcanic rocks. Paint areas between rocks: dark red โ bright red โ orange โ yellow towards centre. Gloss varnish on "lava" areas for molten look.
๐จ Painting Options
Leave natural - Dark volcanic tones work as-is
Heat effect - Drybrush orange/red on edges for glowing rocks
Ash coating - Light grey drybrush for volcanic ash
Alien tones - Purple/green washes for exotic planets
Charred black - Black wash for burned appearance
๐ Volcanic vs Other Rock Types
Volcanic (This Product)
Colour: Dark red-brown/black
Texture: Porous, rough
Best for: Lava, alien, hellish terrain
Slate/Angular
Colour: Grey
Texture: Smooth/sharp edges
Best for: Cliffs, mountains, rubble
Rounded Flat
Colour: Grey
Texture: Smooth water-worn
Best for: Rivers, beaches, paths
๐ก Quick Scenarios
Chaos Space Marine Base: Black texture paste base. Glue volcanic rocks scattered. Paint cracks orange for lava glow. Add flame effects.
Mars Terrain: Red-brown base. Scatter volcanic rocks. Drybrush everything with orange-red. Add red pigment powder.
Dragon Lair: Dark base. Volcanic rocks as cave floor. Add gold coins, bones. Paint some rocks with heat glow effect.
โ๏ธ Technical Notes
Lightweight: Volcanic rock is naturally porous - lighter than regular stone despite real material
Adhesion: Porous surface bonds well with PVA glue. Superglue for plastic bases
Coverage: 100ml covers 15-20 x 32mm bases or 2-3 small terrain pieces
Breaking: Can be broken with pliers for smaller custom pieces
Sealing: Absorbs paint/washes easily due to porous texture - seal if needed
๐ฏ Who Should Buy This
Buy if you need:
- Volcanic/lava terrain with authentic texture
- Dark alien or hellish landscape bases
- Natural volcanic stone for sci-fi/fantasy settings
- Lightweight rock material for transport
Consider alternatives if:
- You need grey regular rocks (use slate/angular instead)
- You want smooth rounded stones (use rounded flat instead)
- You prefer painting your own colours on neutral stone
๐ Authentic Volcanic Rock for Dramatic Terrain
100ml of real volcanic stone with natural dark tones and porous texture. Perfect for lava fields, alien planets, hellish landscapes, and volcanic bases. Lightweight yet authentic - ready to use or paint.
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