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pyroclastic rock

rocks composed solely or primarily of fragments derived from explosive volcanic activity
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pyroclastic rock

Summary

pyroclastic rock ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (396 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • pyroclastic rock is a type of volcanic rock[2].
  • pyroclastic rock is a type of pyroclastic material[3].
  • pyroclastic rock is a type of volcaniclastic rock[4].
  • pyroclastic rock's Commons category is recorded as Pyroclastic rocks[5].
  • pyroclastic rock's equivalent class is recorded as https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Pyroclastic_Rock[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include volcanic rock[2], pyroclastic material[3], and volcaniclastic rock[4].

Why It Matters

pyroclastic rock ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (396 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Pyroclastic_Rock
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1709]]: https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Pyroclastic_Rock"
  2. 4w ago · Pitke · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → volcanic rock, pyroclastic material, volcaniclastic rock
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P6263]]: 48582"
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