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Do rocks recycle

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13y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

No, rocks do not recycle. They can only be changed by intense heat, such as a nuclear explosion, or perhaps a meteor striking the planet, or the heat of magma if the rock is subducted.

Rocks, as minerals, can cycle between igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic forms depending on how they are affected by natural forces.

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