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What is in the formation of igneous rocks but not in formation of metamorphic rocks?
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igneous rocks form within earths surface
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What famous formation has been built with igneous rocks?
BASALT is for igneous. SLATE is for metamorphic. LIMESTONE is for sedimentary.
What are the three types of rock and their formation?
there are 4 bill bob and jerry and the one in abi's head she likes to call a brain Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic.
Why Doesn't metamorphic rock occur at temperatures 1000 degrees or higher?
if rock melts it will form magma, which leads to the formation of igneous rocks
Can you melt metamorphic rocks?
no, the process only happens to igneous rocks
Can an igneous rock become metamorphic?
Yes,so can sedimentary rocks and even other metamorphic rocks.
How does metamorphic rock formation compare to igneous rock formation?
Igneous rocks are formed in and around volcanos, metamorphic rocks are formed by the partial melting of rocks deep underground.
What process is involved in the formation of all igneous rocks but not in the formation of metamorphic rocks?
mountain building
What famous formation has been built with igneous rocks?
BASALT is for igneous. SLATE is for metamorphic. LIMESTONE is for sedimentary.
Rocks are classifed as?
mineral Sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic, based on their method of formation.
What part of the rock cycle occur deep in earths crust?
The formation of intrusive igneous and metamorphic rocks.
Rocks are classified as igneous sedimentary or metamorphic based primarily on their?
Based on their method of formation.
What provides the heat that drives the formation of igneous and metamorphic rocks?
Earths hot interior
What are three types of rocks?
igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic
Does the sun driver the processes that form igneous and metamorphic rocks?
No. Heat from the interior of the Earth trying to reach the surface drives lithospheric plate movements which are mostly responsible for the formation of igneous and metamorphic 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 can form from igneous but not from sedimentary rocks?
Metamorphic rocks can form from both igneous and sedimentary rocks
What are the three types of rock and their formation?
there are 4 bill bob and jerry and the one in abi's head she likes to call a brain Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic.
