Volcano Cinder Cone — free printable diagram

About this illustration

This cartoon-style illustration depicts a small, steep, conical pile of diverse rock fragments and pebbles, ranging in color from brown to grey and reddish-brown. A puff of white smoke emerges from the vent at the cone's apex, signifying volcanic activity. The image explicitly teaches the concept of a cinder cone volcano, specifically highlighting its formation from 'pyroclastic fragments' through the text present. This visual aid is ideal for earth science and geology lessons, suitable for slides, worksheets, or as a visual reference for understanding different volcano types. The style is a clear, high-contrast illustration, making it easily distinguishable for students.

How to use

1. 1Right-click the image and choose “Save image as”, or use the download button.
2. 2Use it in your classroom worksheets, slides or printables — free under CC BY-NC 4.0.
3. 3Attribute as “Image by Kuraplan” or link back to kuraplan.com. Not for commercial resale.