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What is the name of the original rock metamorphic rock?
The original rock to a metamorphic rock is called the protolith.
Is coal an igneous rock sedimentary rock or metamorphic rock?
Bituminous coal is consided a sedimentary rock. Anthracite coal is bituminous coal that has been metamorphosed by great pressure and heat and is considered a metamorphic rock.
Does Metamorphics rock contain fossil fuels?
Anthracite is metamorphosed bituminous coal and is a metamorphic rock.
Is coal metamorphic?
Most coal is sedimentary, but anthracite is bituminous coal that has undergone metamorphosis to become a metamorphic rock.
Is bituminous coal foliated or non-foliated?
Bituminous coal is considered a sedimentary rock and therefore would not be foliated or non-foliated, terms which are used to describe metamorphic rock.
What kind of rock is an organic rock?
Anthracite could be considered an organic metamorphic rock as its protolith is bituminous coal, an organic sedimentary rock.
Is graphite non-foliated or foliated?
Graphite is a foliated metamorphic rock originating from Bituminous Coal.
What metamorphic rock is commonly known as coal?
Anthracite is a metamorphic rock commonly called coal ,whose protolith or parent rock is bituminous coal.
Is coal a metamorphic rock?
Coal when subject to mild metamorphism turns into Anthracite, in which the carbon content is between 92% and 98%. If squeezed and heated still further, the coal will transform into graphite and of cause if the taken to extremes diamond will be produced, but that would require the coal to be taken deep into the earth's mantle.
What is a very hard rock that burns with a high heat and smoke a metamorphic rock formed from coal?
Anthracite, which is metamorphosed bituminous coal.
Is bituminous coal igneous sedimentary or metamorphic?
Bituminous coal is sedimentary! Bituminous coal is sedimentary!
How would metamorphic rock change into a new metamorphic rock?
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