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Weathered products of existing rocks are transported , deposited , compacted , and cemented.
Green Tremblay
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∙ 11y agoMetamorphic rock forms when another rock is put under heavy pressure along with extremely high temperatures. This process can occur simply by being deep in the earths crust, at the collision of tectonic plates, or from the heating of lava in the earths crust.
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Can metamorphic rock form out of other metamorphic rock?
No.
Is marble metamorphic rock?
Yes. Metamorphic rock can be marble because, marble is a form of Metamorphic rock which is composed of coarse crystals from parent limestone or dolostone rocks.
What is a flaky form of metamorphic rock?
Schist
How metmorphic rock form?
Metamorphic rocks are rocks which have changed from one form to another due to intense heat or pressure. Any rock (sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous) can be changed into a metamorphic rock.
How does metamorphic form?
Metamorphic rock is formed by heat and pressure making changes to igneous and sedimentary rock.
Can metamorphic rock form out of other metamorphic rock?
No.
Can metamorphic rocks form form igneous but not from sedimentary rocks?
Metamorphic rocks can form from both igneous and sedimentary rocks
Who is correct a metamorphic rock is formed from a sedimentary rock or a metamorphic rock can form from an igneous rock?
both are correct metamorphic rock can form from both.
Can Metamorphic rocks can form from igneous but not from sedimentary rocks.?
Metamorphic rocks can form from both igneous and sedimentary rocks
Can metamorphic rocks can form from igneous but not from sedimentary rocks?
Metamorphic rocks can form from both igneous and sedimentary rocks
Can metamorphic rocks form form other metamorphic rocks?
yes, all rocks can form from all others depending on pressure, etc
What type of rock means changed form?
Metamorphic has this root.
Metamorphic form of limestone?
marble
Do metamorphic rocks form quickly?
No
What are the main things that cause metamorphic rocks to form?
the main things that cause metamorphic rocks to form is heat, pressure and chemical fluids.
What type of rock is most likely to form in an earthquake zone?
A metamorphic rock is most likely to form in an earthquake zone.
Where is the metamorphic rock located?
under ground, where it gets compacted and squeezed to form metamorphic rock.
