- Mount Ruapehu
Where is it?
- North Island, New Zealand in Tongariro
Is it extinct?
= No
Dormant or active?
- Active
What type of Volcano is it?
- Stratovolcano (composite cone volcano)
How are these types formed?
- An eruption of highly viscous (very sticky) magma tends to produce steep-sided volvanos with slopes around 30–35°.
Diagram?
Types of rock around volcano?
- Volcanic rock andesite
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