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Sunset Crater and O'Leary Peak, San Francisco volcanic field

Sunset Crater and O'Leary Peak, San Francisco volcanic field

Sunset Crater basalt cinder cone was active about A.D. 1025, making it the youngest of the fields 600 cinder cones. The larger O'Leary Peak is an older dacite porphyry dome. Image courtesy of Google Earth.

Photographer: Mike Conway 

Photo Date: circa 2015