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What are 3 specific types of metamorphic rocks and what was their parent rock?
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Slate--metamorphosed shale or mudstone.
Phyllite--metamorphosed slate.
Quartzite--metamorphosed sandstone.
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What are three types of rocks?
igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic
Name the three types of rocks?
There are three types of rocks: 1)Igneous Rocks 2)Sedimentary Rocks 3)Metamorphic Rocks
What are 3 major rock types?
Igneous Rocks,Sedimentary Rocks,Metamorphic Rocks.
What are the types of the rock?
The types of rocks are sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic.
Do sedimentary rocks have parent rocks?
In a sense they do, but not in the geologic sense that a metamorphic rock does. Most sedimentary rocks are formed from particles of other rocks which could be a mixture of all three types (sedimentary, igneous, metamorphic). Therefore they would have multiple parents, so the term "parent rock" is not used. The term most used is "source rock'.
What types of rocks are found in NC?
Metamorphic rocks and Sedimentary rocks.
What are two types of organic rocks?
sedimentary and metamorphic rocks
What three types of rocks can be metamorphosed into metamorphic rocks?
The 3 basic rock types are igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, which can all be changed or metamorphosed by heat and pressure.
What types of rocks are found in volcanoes?
igneous rocks,sedimentary rocks, and metamorphic rocks.
What do foliated and non-foliated rocks have in common?
They are both metamorphic rocks.
What types of rocks are not igneous rock?
metamorphic
What types of rocks are found in Haiti?
Metamorphic
