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What is a relatively new mountain range with very very old rock veins?
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The Smoky Mountains, which are located in the Appalachian Range
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What type of rock are in every mountain range on earth?
igmeous
What are the rock layers of mingus mountain?
Mingus Mountain is part of the Black Hills Mountain Range, and therefore would be volcanic in origin. == ==
Erosion on a mountain range that was pushed up as a result of two continental plates colliding will lead to the formation of?
sedimentary rock
What are the physical features of young fold mountain?
The features of a young fold mountain are: Distinctive layers of rock that lie slightly slanted; High, then low points of the mountain range; They run along a plate boundary
What are veins of gold found in rock called?
lode
How can faulting act as a construction force?
Rock moves upward along faults to form a mountain range.
What type of rock are in every mountain range on earth?
igmeous
What kind of mountain range is formed when rock layers are sqeezed and forced upward?
fold mountain
What mountain range does the rock of Gibraltar belong?
The Great Dividing Range, on the East Coast of Australia.
Is a metamorphic rock able to create an entire mountain range?
Yes
What type of mountain is Rakaposhi?
The Rakaposhi Mountain in Pakistan is a rock mountain. It is a part of the Karakoram mountain range, and is a popular climbing mountain during the summer months.
What are the rock layers of mingus mountain?
Mingus Mountain is part of the Black Hills Mountain Range, and therefore would be volcanic in origin. == ==
Ayers Rock is between which two mountain ranges?
Ayers Rock, or Uluru, does not lie between any mountain ranges. Some distance to the west is the Peterman Range.
Is airs rock a meteorite?
Ayers rock or Uluru as it is now called,is an inselberg, literally "island mountain", it is the eroded remnant of what was once a mountain range many millions of years ago.
Why the Himalayas of India not melting?
Because the Himalayas are a mountain range, made of rock. The temperature is far too low to melt rock.
What kind of mountain range formed when rock layers are squeezed and forced up ward?
tectonic plates
What is the size of a shale rock?
Rocks don't come in particular sizes. Shale is a type of rock - it can be as small as a grain of sand or as large as a mountain range
