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The last known eruption was atrachyteflow which occurred in 1910.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The 16 km diameter dome contains a 6 by 2 km volcanic cauldera filled with collapse breccia, tuff, andtrachytelava.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There are also 13 moai carved from basalt, 22 fromtrachyteand 17 from fragile red scoria.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.On the villages outskirts is an old quarry wheretrachytewas once mined.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.At least three of these eruptions were accompanied bytrachytedome extrusions in the final phases of the eruption.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Trachyteis a volcanic rock which typically has graphic texture.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Felsic magmas from more viscous eruptions create the massive central volcanoes and largely consist oftrachyte, pantellerite and comendite lavas.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The mountain is basically a column oftrachyte.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It has also been found as a coating along joint planes and fractures within atrachytesill.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The falls formed when water erosion by streams created gorges through layers of basalt and resistanttrachyte.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Many of the lava flows with compositions oftrachyteand basalt were however erupted just below the surface of the soil.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Later activity producedtrachyteand phonolite plugs and lava flows.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Rock types include trachyandesite,trachyte, syenite and amphibole - biotite granite.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The area was once volcanically active, as a number of freestanding necks oftrachyteand rhyolite of extinct volcanoes attest.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The basaltrachytedates to roughly 6.8 million years ago, while the uppermost basalts date to around 500,000 years ago.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These eruptions resulted in a strong (thicker than 50 m) layer of successive pyroclastic deposits consisting mainly oftrachyte.
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