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it is so hot it can create fossils

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Q: What is the effect of volcanic ash?
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Does volcanic ash effect planes with propellers?

Yes the ash would build up and clog the air filters to the combustion chamber


What is volcanic tuft made from?

The correct spelling is volcanic tuff instead of volcanic tuft. Volcanic ash that has been ejected from vents during eruption makes volcanic tuff.


What is volcanic ash good for?

Volcanic ash can create very fertile soil.


What is tephor?

Tephor is a type of volcanic ash. Tephor is a type of volcanic ash.


Is volcanic ash radioactive?

No. Volcanic ash is harmful to inhale and can be toxic, but it is not radioactive.


Does volcanic ash create basalt?

No. While volcanic ash can have a basaltic composition, it usually does not. Basalt forms from lava. Volcanic ash forms tuff.


What volcanic hazard is made up of rocky particles about the size of a grain of sand?

Volcanic ash


What is specific health problem that volcanic ash can cause?

Volcanic ash can cause lung problems from breathing the ash in.


What would happen if the sun was blocked by volcanic ash?

If this happens it won't effect the whole Earth, but a part of it.


What effect does volcanic ash have on jet engine?

Volcanic ash effects jet engines by clogging-up the engine. The plane travels at such a speed even minute particles like volcanic ash can eventually fill-up the combustion chamber and since there is no moving parts in a jet engine it can't get out of the chamber. The massive heat in the chamber turns the volcanic ash to glass because its 80% silica which eventually stops everything in the engine (Basically).


Why is volcanic ash so heavy?

Volcanic ash is not heavy at all. which is why it is able to be carried by wind.


What does volcanic ash release?

Volcanic ash releases a lot of things, one such thing is Sulfur.