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When granite is weathered and eroded what rock does it become?
Sedimentary rock, it first forms tallus
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.
What happens to granite if it is melted?
"lava"
What happens if you heat granite?
I reiley don't know.
When granite is chemically weathered what happens?
it is changed to a clay form
Granite Peak is an example of an eroded?
it is batholiths
Can granite get eroded by acid?
Not to any significant degree.
Is there a common place where granite is found?
Granite is found on the continents in areas where the Earth's crust has been deeply eroded. The most common place to find granite would be anywhere overlying rock and sediment have eroded away the material above plutons causing granite to be exposed at the surface.
When granite is weathered and eroded what rock does it become?
Sedimentary rock, it first forms tallus
What happens to rocks that are in moving water?
They are eroded by the water.
What happens to the material is eroded and falls in the sea?
it drowns.
What happens to tombstones as time passes?
They are eroded by the weather.
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.
What happens to granite if it is melted?
"lava"
What two reasons why it may be better to quarry granite or sandstone rather than limestone?
-Granite has little or no effect to acid rain whilst limestone is slowly eroded therefore granite lasts longer. -Granite is harder and stronger than limestone whilst limestone is easier to shape or mould. -Granite and sandstone are the most abundant minerals in the earth's crust.
What type of minerals are found in Yellowstone?
Most of the rock you will find at Yosemite will be granite. The old rock layers were eroded away and the tougher granite layer is what we now see today.
What happens if you put a granite rock in a cup of vinegar?
nothing happens
