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Download Solution PDFBatholith is a type of:
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is igneous rock.
Key Points
- The batholith is a type of igneous rock.
- Batholith formed under the Earth’s surface by the intrusion and solidification of magma.
- Batholith forms when magma rises into the earth's crust.
- It does not erupt onto the surface.
- It is commonly composed of rocks like granite or granodiorite.
Additional Information
- Igneous rocks are formed due to the cooling, solidification, and crystallisation of hot and molten magma.
- Igneous rocks are generally harder and granular.
- The formation of igneous rocks takes place beneath and above the surface of the earth.
- Fossils are NOT found in igneous rocks
- Examples of igneous rocks are Pumice stone, Granite, Basalt, Gabbro etc.
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