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it is formed by constructive and destructive forces and it is the most famous ridge (mountain)

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What sedimentary rock turns into soapstone?

A metamorphic rock called steatite or talc-schist transforms into soapstone through metamorphism. Steatite is mainly composed of the mineral talc, which is responsible for soapstone's characteristic smooth texture. Heating and pressure cause the recrystallization of talc, transforming it into soapstone.


How is trail ridge formed?

Trail Ridge formed through a combination of tectonic uplift and glacial erosion. The Rocky Mountains were uplifted over millions of years, creating a high ridge. Glaciers then carved out a wide U-shaped valley, leaving behind the high, narrow ridge known as Trail Ridge.


A soft metamorphic rock composed of the mineral talc?

The rock you are referring to is talc, which is a soft metamorphic rock composed mainly of the mineral talc. Talc is known for its greasy or soapy feel and is commonly used in cosmetics and as a lubricant.


What landforms in Georgia were caused by destructive forces?

the okefenokee swamp- destructive amicolola falls- constructive graves mountain- constructive soapstone ridge- constructive and destructive there are a few more that i can't name right now but i will look up more later. the okefenokee swamp- destructive amicolola falls- constructive graves mountain- constructive soapstone ridge- constructive and destructive there are a few more that i can't name right now but i will look up more later. the okefenokee swamp- destructive amicolola falls- constructive graves mountain- constructive soapstone ridge- constructive and destructive there are a few more that i can't name right now but i will look up more later.


Why is soapstone called soapstone?

The stone, a variety of talc, was first called soapstone in English in the late seventeenth century; the word is a combination of soap and stone, so-called because it feels soapy to the touch.

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How was the soapstone ridge formed?

It was formed by running water,and over an period of time,it came together and formed Soapstone Ridge.


Is Soapstone Ridge a mountain?

ridge


What made Soapstone Ridge?

Soapstone Ridge is a mafic-ultramafic geological complex located in the Piedmont region, south-east of Atlanta, Georgia on a 25-square mile area in DeKalb County and neighboring Fulton, and Clayton Counties. Many archaeological sites, including Late Archaic quarry sites dated between 600 BCE and 1500 BCE, occur on Soapstone Ridge. At least 17 quarry sites and 23 workshops sites have been located on Soapstone Ridge.


How is the soapstone ridge constructive and destructive?

it's deatructive


What is soapstone ridge Georgia?

it's a ridge in the Piedmont region, south- east of atlanta, Georgia.


Is soapstone ridge destructive or constructive?

Soapstone ridge is considered a constructive force because it is formed through the uplift and folding of the Earth's crust, typically during tectonic activity. This process helps to create topographical features such as ridges and mountains.


What are some land forms in Georgia made by constructive and destructive?

Soapstone ridge


What are some land forms in Georgia made by constructive and destructive forces?

Soapstone ridge


Where is soapstone ridge located?

I believe it is located in Dekalb County. Other than that, I'm not so sure.


What is a ridge formed from glacial deposits are?

what is a ridge formed from deposits are


Soapstone in Vietnam?

See website: Soapstone


Who was supporter of major ridge?

The Cherokees formed the bed supporters of Major Ridge.