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It can be buried, and huge pressures and temperatures can change them into metamorphic rocks.
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What is a metamorphic rock formed from a shale?
Slate. Slate is a low grade metamorphic rock derived from shale or mudstone.
Is mudstone a Metamorphic rock?
Mudstone is the fine grained sedimentary rock that were clays or muds originally.
Slate is a type of what rock?
A metamorphic rock.
What does phyllite turn into?
Phyllite is metamorphosed slate, which is also a metamorphic rock. Shale or mudstone is the protolith (parent rock) of slate.
What rocks change into metamorphic rocks?
Any type of rock can become metamorphic.
What is metamorphic rock formed from shale?
Slate. Slate is a low grade metamorphic rock derived from shale or mudstone.
What is a metamorphic rock formed from a shale?
Slate. Slate is a low grade metamorphic rock derived from shale or mudstone.
What metamorphic rocks are formed from mudstones?
Slate,schist,gneiss are the metamorphic rock formed from mudstone.
Is mudstone a Metamorphic rock?
Mudstone is the fine grained sedimentary rock that were clays or muds originally.
Slate is a type of what rock?
A metamorphic rock.
Is Slate is metamorphic?
yes, slate is metamorphic rock
What is the nickname of Metamorphic?
The nickname for metamorphic rock is "a changed rock".
What does phyllite turn into?
Phyllite is metamorphosed slate, which is also a metamorphic rock. Shale or mudstone is the protolith (parent rock) of slate.
What kind of rock can changed into metamorphic rock?
Any rock, be it igneous, sedimentary or metamorphic, can be changed into a metamorphic rock through increased pressure and/or temperature.
How are slate and marble different?
Slate is a foliated (displaying layers or banding) metamorphic rock, and its parent rock was shale or mudstone. Marble is a non-foliated metamorphic rock (no layers or bands) and its parent rock was limestone.
What is the rock called that existed before it is changed into a metamorphic rock?
The rock that existed before it is changed into a metamorphic rock is called a protolith.
What rocks change into metamorphic rocks?
Any type of rock can become metamorphic.
