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Pyroclast, Pyroclastic or Pyroclastics may refer to:
Geology
- Pyroclast, or airborne Tephra fragments
- Pyroclastic rock – Clastic rocks composed solely or primarily of volcanic materials
- Pyroclastic cone – Landform of ejecta from a volcanic vent piled up in a conical shape
- Pyroclastic fall – Deposit of material ejected from a volcanic eruption
- Pyroclastic flow – Fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter that moves away from a volcano
- Pyroclastic Peak – mountain in Canada
- Pyroclastic shield – Shield volcano formed mostly of pyroclastic and highly explosive eruptions
- Pyroclastic surge – Mass of turbulent ash and gas that occurs in some volcanic eruptions
Other
- Pyroclasts (album) – 2019 instrumental album by Sunn O)))
- Pyroclastics (album) – album by Birdsongs of the Mesozoic
See also
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