It did spit lava as well as a superheated mix of volcanic ash and debris known as a pyroclastic flow; last time it did was 1846, some 166 years ago. Right now it is a dormant volcano; however it is not extinct.
Yes, the Pico de Orizaba is classified as a "composite volcano" (also known as a stratovolcano) because its peak was raised by added material from each subsequent eruption. Pico de Orizaba reached its current height during its latest eruption in the year 1687.
Pico de Orizaba is a stratovolcano, it is the highest mountain in Mexico and the third highest in North America.
Popocatepetl, Iztaccihuatl, Nevado de Toluca, Cofre de Perote, and Pico de Orizaba
Pico de Orizaba Volcano: 5,636 m (18,479 ft)
There are at least three: Pico de Orizaba, Popocatepetl and Iztaccihuatl.
Central Mexico, where mountains such as Pico de Orizaba or the Popocatepetl volcano stand.
Pico de Orizaba, or Citlaltépetl, in Mexico, at 5,636 meters (18,490 feet).
It is the tallest volcano in Mexico, and sits right between the states of Puebla and Veracruz.
It is the dormant volcano the Pico de Orizaba at 5636m or 18 490 ft.6268 m, Chimborazo - volcano :)
Pico de Orizaba is 5,636 metres (18,490 ft) above sea level. It is the seventh highest mountain in the world.
Mount Everest is 29.028ft high and Pico de Orizaba is 18,491ft high. The difference is 10,537ft
Pico de Orizaba is located in between the states of Puebla and Veracrúz, in México. Although geographically México is located in the zone called North America (as America the continent).