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How is ash different from household dust?

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Roman Catholic AnswerIf you are referring to the ashes imposed on your forehead on Ash Wednesday. They are the blessed ashes taken from the burning of the blessed palm branches used the previous Palm Sunday.
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How is ash different from ordinary household dust?

ash comes from a volcano while household dust comes from a house.


How is ash different then household dust?

it has a sharp, crystalline structure.


How is ash from volcano different from household dust?

Household dust is made of material that comes from people, pets, and household items. It includes, among other things, bits of dust, hair, dead skin cells, and the feces of insects and mites. Volcanic ash consists of tiny shards of glass that form from rapidly cooling droplets of molten rock.


Dust is dust and ash is ash?

It is a reminder that from dust we were created and to dust we shall return


What is the purpose of ash and dust from a volcano?

Ash and dust have no propuse, but the ash and dust comes from parts of the mantle that were not fully melted, or if the volcano caved in at any one point in time.


How do you make ash on alchemy game?

Dust and dust or fire and tree


Is there another word for ash?

dust, charcoal


Is Lunar Dust on the moon actually volcanic ash?

No. The dust on the moon is accumulated micrometeorites.


What is the purpose of receiving ash on Ash Wednesday?

The ashes represent God creating us from dust/ashes and after us dying, us returning to dust/ashes.


What are seven different particulates?

Volcanic dust, ash from fires, microscopic organisms, mineral particles lifted from soil by wind, pollen from plants, particles from meteors that have been vaporized and cement dust.


What is the ash cloud of a volcano called?

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.


What is the name for the dust that volcanoes shoot into the air?

Ash