Mascota Volcano - John Seach
Mexico

20.62 N, 104.83 W
summit elevation 2540 m
Shield volcanoes

The volcano consists of cinder cones and lava domes near the town of Mascota.
The volcano contains the earth's youngest identified minettes, a type of igneous rock, composed of
phenocrysts of biotite, and with or without phenocrysts of hornblende, augite and a high diopside content, and olivine.

Holocene eruptions of Mascota Volcano
 

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