It was the planet Venus that made the spacecraft Magellan enable the scientists to make an extensive research. The spacecraft Magellan was a robotic space probe that was launched to observe the planet Venus and calculate the gravitational field of the planet. 
        
             
        
        
        
<span>These are known as tephra, pyroclats or more generally as volcanic bombs.</span>
        
                    
             
        
        
        
Because one might have other minerals in it as well
        
                    
             
        
        
        
In general, what are the himalayan mountains composed of: folded and bent rock.
- The geology of the Himalayas is a record of the most dramatic and visible creations of the immense mountain range formed by plate tectonic forces and sculpted by weathering and erosion.
- The Himalayas, which stretch over 2400 km between the Namcha Barwa syntaxis at the eastern end of the mountain range and the Nanga Parbat syntaxis at the western end, are the result of an ongoing orogeny — the collision of the continental crust of two tectonic plates, namely, the Indian Plate thrusting into the Eurasian Plate.
- The Himalaya-Tibet region supplies fresh water for more than one-fifth of the world population, and accounts for a quarter of the global sedimentary budget.
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