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Granite and Gneiss are both rocks.

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Does gneiss form from granite?

Gneiss may form from either granite or schist.


How is gneiss similar to granite?

Granite is an igneous rock and gneiss is a metamorphic rock.


Are Gneiss crystalline?

Yes, the gneiss rocks are usually crystalline. The gneiss rocks are foliated or banded metamorphic rocks that have the same composition as the granite.


What rock does granite form from heat and pressure?

The ONLY rock that Granite forms is the metamorphic rock Gneiss. Granite is the parent rock of Gneiss.


What is metamorphosed granite?

gneiss


Does granite turn into gneiss?

It can.


What rock is gneiss from?

Gneiss can be formed by the metamrphism of either granite or schist.


What forms gneiss?

Gneiss metamorphosed from shale, sandstone, granite and conglomerate.


Granite changes to?

Granite will be changed to gneiss after a metamorphic event.


What metamorphic rock is for from granite?

gneiss


Is gneiss harder that granite?

yes


What does gneiss rocks morph from?

Granite