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The "dust" is called ash. Volcanic ash can form when explosions fragment magma into small particles or pulverize pre-existing rock.

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What is volcano dust?

The "dust" from a volcano, more properly called ash, consists of tiny pieces of rock and glass blasted out when a volcano erupts explosively.


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Where to go if a volcano erupts?

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