Is granite a sedementary rock

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 8/18/2019

No,

Granite is an igneous rock.

It has a very mottled appearance because it cools very slowly allowing the different constituent minerals to form crystals.

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∙ 15y ago

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How does granite turn into a sedimentary rock using the main types of sedimentary rocks will result from the process?

If the granite is eroded somehow and then all of the fragements sit there for a while over time it will turn into sedementary rock.

Is granite a fossil?

No, granite is not a fossil. Granite is a common type of igneous rock that forms from the cooling and solidification of magma beneath the Earth's surface. Fossils are the preserved remains or traces of animals, plants, and other organisms from the past.

What rock is black?

the sedementary rock that is black is called hornblende

Which rock group does quartzite belong to?

the answer to the is sedementary

Is calcits a metamorpic rock sedementary rock or igneous rock?

calcite is a mineral.

What are the minerals for the sedementary rock?

i don't know it varies its sedimetary rock

What sedimentary rock is black?

the sedementary rock that is black is called hornblende

What rock is formed from the remains of the living organisms?

sedimentary rock

Is sedimentary a rock?

yes and no because sedementary is a type of rock but it is not a rock like gypsum.

Is a sea rock metamorphic sedementary or igneous?

sedimentary

What rocks make up the most of the Earth's crust?

granite makes up the world's continental crust. there are other types of rocks but granite is the main one.

What is sedementary rock used for?

sedementary rocks are used for (since they have grains and layers) they are good for pavements...i think, well i have to have 2 go now

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