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Himadri is composed of which type of rock

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Answered by Soureen
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The Greater Himalayas formed due to the collision of the Eurasian and Indian plate. As we know that continental plate always composes of granitic rocks that is why the Himadri is composed of granite rock.
But the outer surface of the mountain contents sedimentary rock.
Answered by VarshaKrishnan
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Explanation: The Himalayan Mountains are formed due to the collision of the Indo-Australian with the much larger Eurasian Plate.

It uplifted out of the geosyncline known as the Tethys where lot of sedimentary rocks accumulated.

The folds of the Great Himalayas are asymmetrical in nature. The core of this part of Himalayas is composed of granite.

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