Why does the rockies have igneous rocks?
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The tectonic activity also created major faults that are significant to the Rocky Mountains you see today. About 1.6 billion years ago a massive igneous intrusion known as the Boulder Creek Batholith pushed into the schist and gneiss basement rock creating regional metamorphism.
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