The Shattered Obelisk of Mont Pelee 469 



Photo by Prof. A. Heilprin 



The Shattered Obelisk of Pelee 



Photograph taken <>n the northeastern face of the dome on February 2j, 1906, looking 

 out over the debris, which in small and large angular masses covers nearly the entire dome 

 surface on this side. The ruck is a compact hypersthene-andesite. 



