Caldeira de Santa Bárbara e Mistérios Negros

TER 2
38º 44'28''N 27º 18'51''W
Caldeira de Santa Bárbara e Mistérios Negros
Caldeira de Santa Bárbara e Mistérios Negros
Caldeira de Santa Bárbara e Mistérios Negros

The “Santa Bárbara” stratovolcano is truncated by a 2.7×1.9 km collapse calderas complex, the younger being almost filled-up by 7 trachytic domes. On its flanks there are several volcano-tectonic lineaments of trachytic lava flows (designated as coulées) and domes (often with obsidian), like the “Mistérios Negros” of the 1761 eruption.

Map Link
This site is registered on wpml.org as a development site.