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Granite Peak is an example of an eroded _____ that formed the base of the Grand Teton Mountains. -laccolith -dike -batholith -sill
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Granite Peak is an example of an eroded _____ that formed the base of the Grand Teton Mountains.

-laccolith
-dike
-batholith
-sill

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Granite Peak is an example of an eroded batholith that formed the base of the Grand Teton Mountains.

>Batholiths are large emplacement of igneous intrusive (also termed as plutonic) rock that is created from cooled magma deep in the Earth's crust

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