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A mass of granite is in contact with a layer of sandstone. Using a principle described in this chapter, explain how you might determine whether the sandstone was deposited on top of the granite or whether the magma that formed the granite was intruded after the sandstone was deposited.

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Answer:

Granite in crustal rock and are felis rocks that are found near to the surface

Explanation:

  • The granite is a  coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock and are commonly white, pink and grey and is massively hard and ruff. More commonly found in the continental crust and sandstone is a mainly sand-sized rock fragment and is resistant to weathering. They are a result of the deposition of layers of sand grains on top of the granite.

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