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Q: What type of rock is formed by mud or clay under pressure?
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Slate is a type of what rock?

A metamorphic rock.


What type of rock does china clay come from?

Granite, china clay is a by product of granite which means when granite is weathered and put under pressure china clay is formed . Hope this helps!


What is sedimentary rock formed under pressure?

compaction!(:


What is an example of a metamorphic rock that is formed when heated under pressure?

Slate is silt changed under pressure.


How can a rock be transformed into a metamorphic rock?

Rock can be changed into metamorphic rock by heat and pressure.


What type of rock is formed by putting limestone under heat and pressure?

By the metamorphosis of limestone, marble is formed. By the thermal decomposition of limestone, quicklime is formed. Which process depends on the temperature and pressure.


How are sedimentary metamorphic and igneous formed?

metamorphic - formed when igneous or sedimentary rocks are put under extreme heat and/or pressure. igneous - volcanic rock (comes from a volcano) sedimentary - particles of rock/sand/shells/clay etc. 'gathered' to make a rock.


What is sedimentary rock is formed from clay deposits?

Claystone, and shale are sedimentary rocks formed from lithified deposits of clay.


To which group of rock does marble belong?

Marble is a metamorphic rock because it is formed from limestone that has been squeezed under pressure.


Where and under what conditions are metamorphic rock formed?

Heat and pressure deep beneath Earth's surface can change any rock into metamorphic rock


Rock formed by mud sand or clay?

Sandstone.


How is Biotite formed?

Biotite is a sheet silicate mineral in the mica group. It is formed from the metamorphosis of sedimentary rock under heat and pressure.