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what is laccolith? ​

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Answered by Anonymous
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LACCOLITH :- a mass of igneous rock, typically lens-shaped, that has been intruded between rock strata causing uplift in the shape of a dome.

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Answered by anushkasharma8840
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Explanation:

What Is It

  • a dome-shaped body of igneous rock between two layers of older sedimentary rock:

How It Form

  • Formed by the intrusion of magma, forcing the overlying strata into the shape of a domeSee lopolith.

Where is found

  • Although the lower portions of laccoliths are seldom visible, they usually are interpreted as having a relatively small feeder from a magma source below. A well-known example of a laccolith is found in the Henry Mountain utah .

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