The Ural Mountains form the boundary between European Russia and Siberian Russia.
The Ural Mountains or simply Urals runs approximately from north to south through western Russia, from the coast of the Arctic Ocean to the river Ural and northwestern Kazakhstan. Urals are 2,500 km (1,600 mi) in length and 150 km (93 mi) in width. The highest peak of the Ural Mountains is Mount Narodnaya.
Continental collisions gave rise to the Urals between 250 and 300 million years ago, making them among the oldest mountains on Earth.
Urals contain more than 1000 varieties of valuable minerals, they have rich resources, including metal ores, coal, and precious and semi-precious stones that's why Urals are one of the richest mineral regions in the world. The type of rocks mainly found there are Metamorphic, igneous and sedimentary with Carboniferous as the age of rock.
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