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Rodderberg-Vulkan Basaltgang
Nature's Marvel: A Glimpse into Volcanic Past
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The Rodderberg volcano provides a fascinating view of the basaltic track of an extinct volcano. The circular explosion crater, about 800 meters in diameter, attests to the ancient forces that once operated here. Particularly striking is the basalt-like leucite-nephelinite path in a former tuff quarry.
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The Rodderberg is approximately 800,000 years old.
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