the layer of lithosphere which is made up of silicon and magnesium
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In geology, sima (/ˈsaɪmə/) is an antiquated blended term for the lower layer of the Earth's crust. This layer is made of rocks rich in magnesium silicate minerals.
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At close to 3,000 kilometers (1,865 miles) thick, this is Earth's thickest layer. It starts a mere 30 kilometers (18.6 miles) beneath the surface. Made mostly of iron, magnesium and silicon, it is dense, hot and semi-solid (think caramel candy).
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