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Where in Earth's crust would you find basalt?
Most basalt is found in the oceanic plates. Most granite is found in the continental plates.
Is silica the bedrock that makes up the bulk of the continents?
No. Silica is a compound found in many rocks. The rock that makes up the bulk of the continents is granite, which does contain quartz which is a form of silica.
Are granite found in Jamaica?
where in Jamaica is granite found
WHERE IS THE BEDROCK?
Assuming you are not referring to the 'Flintstones - town of Bedrock' and are referring to geological bedrock then any rock that is not part of the soil or an erosional clast (of any size) is bedrock. Bedrock is therefore found everywhere.
Is diamond found in granite?
No. Diamonds are found with trace minerals in volcanic pipes, which geologically are not where granite is formed. (Granite is formed from silicate; diamonds are formed from carbon.)
What does granite bedrock found on high on a mountain top indicate?
That the mountain was forced up by seismic plate pressure.
Where in Earth's crust would you find basalt?
Most basalt is found in the oceanic plates. Most granite is found in the continental plates.
Is silica the bedrock that makes up the bulk of the continents?
No. Silica is a compound found in many rocks. The rock that makes up the bulk of the continents is granite, which does contain quartz which is a form of silica.
Are granite found in Jamaica?
where in Jamaica is granite found
What are three types of bedrock found in the rocky shore ecosytem?
There is not a specific type of bedrock found along the rocky shores. The types of bedrock found depend on the ecosystem at the different rocky shore sites.
WHERE IS THE BEDROCK?
Assuming you are not referring to the 'Flintstones - town of Bedrock' and are referring to geological bedrock then any rock that is not part of the soil or an erosional clast (of any size) is bedrock. Bedrock is therefore found everywhere.
Where is granite found in the US?
Granite is found in various locations throughout the United States, including Vermont, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Georgia, and Texas. These states are known for their abundant deposits of high-quality granite that is widely used for construction and countertop purposes.
The best evidence of crustal movement is?
marine fossils found on a mountaintop (: this is what i have
What can the area where a rock was found tell you about the type of rock it might be?
If you find a piece of granite in an area where the local bedrock is sandstone, limestone or some other rock you could deduce that the granite was not local to the area but was probably either a glacial eratic or had been moved there by people. the same would apply to any rock which wasn't local to the area in which it was found.
Is granite commonly found?
Yes. granite is found everywhere, especially Texas
Can gold be found in gravel?
Yes and also can be found in bedrock
Can you use bedrock in a sentence?
yes example:I dug really deep and found the bedrock beneath the soil.
