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Volcanictuff vs Pumice - What's the difference?

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As a noun pumice is

a light, porous type of pyroclastic igneous rock, formed during explosive volcanic eruptions when liquid lava is ejected into the air as a froth containing masses of gas bubbles as the lava solidifies, the bubbles are frozen into the rock.

As a verb pumice is

to abrade or roughen with pumice.

Volcanictuff vs Lapilli - What's the difference?

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As a noun lapilli is

a sphere shaped droplet of molten lava ejected from a volcanic eruption which falls to earth while still at least partially molten, ranging in size from 2 to 64 millimeters.