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Are moutnains made out of lava or dirt?

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Both, at times - mountains are just like any other part of the world, except they're pushed up high by tectonic forces. Some mountains are granite, some limestone, some basaltic, and so on. Mountains can be 'made' of many different types of rock and earth.

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