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What kind of stones make up Stonehenge?
The major stones are local sandstone. Some are Welsh igneous rocks, see the plan on Wikipedia.
What materials make up Stonehenge?
... Stone
What type of rocks make up the giants causeway?
Basalt
How do the rocks in Stonehenge originate?
The rocks in Stonehenge primarily originate from two different sources. The larger sarsen stones, which make up the main structure, are local sandstone found in the Marlborough Downs, about 20 miles away. The smaller bluestones, believed to have healing properties, are made of dolerite and were transported from the Preseli Hills in Wales, approximately 150 miles away. This combination of local and distant materials highlights the significant effort and planning involved in the construction of Stonehenge.
What type of rocks make up the lithosphere?
There are actually three - metamorphic, igneous, and sedimentary
What is a Megalith?
A megalith is a large stone that forms a prehistoric monument, such as a stone circle or chamber. Stonehenge is a well-known Megalith.
What rocks make up the Canadian badlands?
Igneous Rocks, metamorphic rocks, and sedimentary rocks
What type of rocks make up most of the isle of skye?
Most of the Isle of Skye is made up of igneous rocks, specifically basalt and gabbro. These rocks formed from ancient volcanic activity in the region, giving Skye its rugged and dramatic landscapes.
How do minerals relate to rocks?
minnerals make up rocks
What type of rocks make up most of Earths surface?
Sedimentary rock is the most common Earth surface rock.
How many stones does Stonhenge have?
Stonehenge is an ancient monument. It consists of standing stones built in a circle. It is unclear and unpublished as to exactly how many stones make up Stonehenge.
What type of rocks make up the earths core?
The Earth's core is not made up of rocks. It is made up primarily of nickel and iron.
