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What is the softest rock in the world?
talc is the softest rock in the world while diamond is the hardest rock
What is slate siding made of?
Slate siding is made from the metamorphic rock slate.
Marble is what type of rock?
Marble is a non-foliated metamorphic rock derived from limestone or dolostone.
Marble is a type of - rock?
Marble is a metamorphic rock. It is formed from the metamorphism (recrystallization) of limestone or dolomite rock. From Ftmmachinery's passage about marble facts (blog/what-is-marble-rock.html), I know: Under the intense heat and pressure deep within the Earth's crust, the minerals in the limestone or dolomite undergo a process of transformation, resulting in the formation of marble. This process causes the original minerals to recrystallize, creating the characteristic crystalline structure and unique patterns and colors found in marble.
Marble is which type of rock?
Metamorphic
What is the difference between a sandstone rock and a marble rock?
Chemically, a quartz sandstone is different than a calcitic marble. Additionally, they are classified differently by their method of formation. Sandstone is a sedimentary rock, and marble is a metamorphic rock. Sandstone has cemented grains, and marble has interconnected crystals.
What are two useful metamorphic rock?
Marble and slate
Slate and marble are examples of what kind of rock family?
Slate and Marble are metamorphic rocks. Slate's parent rock is shale and Marble's parent rock is limestone.
Slate and marble are from what rock family?
Metamorphic rock.
What type of rock is charminar made up of?
marble and sandstone
What kind of rock would be most likely to find a fossil sandstone or marble?
Sandstone. Sandstone is a sedimentary rock - which is the only type of rock which can contain fossils.
Whick type of rock has layers?
Sedimentary rock, such as limestone, chalk, slate and sandstone.
What ia a meamorphic rock?
slate, marble and gneiss
Example of a sedimentary rock that changes into igneous rock?
When sedimentary rock such as breccia gets buried deep within the earth, it changes into metamorphic rock. Metamorphic rock then can be changed into magma and reintroduced as igneous rocks, such as rhyolite or granite.
From which rock is qutab minar made?
red sandstone and white marble.
What is the name for the rock hornfels?
sandstone, shale,slate, limestone and diabase
How are slate and marble different?
Slate is a foliated (displaying layers or banding) metamorphic rock, and its parent rock was shale or mudstone. Marble is a non-foliated metamorphic rock (no layers or bands) and its parent rock was limestone.
