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This large rock in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park was ejected ball...

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This large rock in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park was ejected ballistically in 1790, or soon thereafter, from Kīlauea Volcano's summit caldera when it was more than 600 meters (2000 feet deep).