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Volcanic dust is made of fine grit and volcanic ash. This is the pumice that covered the city of Pompeii sealing them in their eternal rest.

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The ash cloud of a volcano is called a volcanic plume or eruption cloud. It consists of ash, gases, and steam that are emitted during a volcanic eruption and can travel long distances depending on wind conditions.

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dust from a volcano

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Pyroclastic cloud

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it is called ash

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A pyroclastic eruption or cloud.

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This is called ash.

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