Which of the following best describes Shiprock, a famous volcanic feature in New Mexico which is sacred to the Navaho?
A) an extinct, highly symmetrical, composite cone
B) a very recently active, basaltic cinder cone
C) an erosionally resistant volcanic neck, remains of a volcanic pipe, and radiating dykes
D) an extinct, massive, rhyolitic shield volcano
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