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How does Granite turn to gneiss?

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∙ 15y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

by adding heat and pressure

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Does granite turn into gneiss?

It can.


What does granite rock turn into after heat and pressure?

Granite will become gneiss.


What metamorphic rock does granite turn into after heat and pressure?

Granite will become gneiss.


What causes granite to transform into gneiss?

It is impossible for granite to turn into gneiss it is a scientific impossibility that cannot be done with only heat and pressure :)


What metamorphic rock does shale and granite turn into?

Shale turns into slate, granite into gneiss.


How is gneiss similar to granite?

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


Does gneiss form from granite?

Gneiss may form from either granite or schist.


What is the daughter rock of granite?

The daughter rock of granite is gneiss. Gneiss forms from the metamorphism of granite, where the minerals in the granite recrystallize and align into distinct bands or layers, giving gneiss its characteristic appearance.


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.


How are gneiss rocks different that granite rocks?

Gneiss rocks are products of metamorphism while granite rocks are derived from igneous activity.


Is gneiss harder that granite?

yes

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