Opal Cone

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Opal Cone is a volcanic feature in British Columbia, Canada, known as a well-preserved cinder cone on the southeastern flank of Mount Garibaldi.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cinder cone
volcanic landform
access backcountry trails in Garibaldi Provincial Park
age Holocene
associatedWith Mount Garibaldi volcanic complex
linked to: Mount Garibaldi
composition andesite
basaltic andesite
continent North America
country Canada
drainageBasin Pacific Ocean watershed
eruptionStyle Strombolian
formedBy explosive eruptions of scoria and lava fragments
geologicalProvince Canadian Cordillera
governedBy BC Parks
hasNearbyFeature Elfin Lakes
Garibaldi Lake
Mamquam River
hazardPotential low in present day
lastEruptionPeriod Holocene
locatedIn British Columbia
Garibaldi Provincial Park
locatedInRange Canadian Cascade Arc
linked to: Canadian Cascades

Garibaldi Volcanic Belt
locatedNear Squamish, British Columbia
linked to: Squamish
locatedOnFlankOf Mount Garibaldi
morphology well-preserved cinder cone
notableFor distinctive cinder cone shape
excellent preservation of cone morphology
partOf Garibaldi Lake volcanic field
produced lava flows
scoria deposits
protectedArea Garibaldi Provincial Park
region Southwestern British Columbia
relativeLocation southeastern flank of Mount Garibaldi
surfaceMaterial loose scoria
volcanic bombs
tectonicSetting subduction-related volcanic arc
usedFor backcountry recreation
hiking
volcanicArcOrBelt Cascade Volcanic Arc

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