Los Colorados (caldera)

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title: Los Colorados (caldera)
text: Los Colorados is the name of a caldera in Chile. It is part of the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes. The caldera has a diameter of 30 kilometres (19 mi) and was formed 9.8 million years ago within a basement consisting of Paleozoic rocks, Miocene ignimbrites and older volcanoes. The caldera is the source of the 500 cubic kilometres (120 cu mi) Los Colorados ignimbrite, which was erupted 7.9-7.76 million years ago. This ignimbrite is formed by highly welded dacite, is rich in pumice and has a
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