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When a rock is altered by extreme heat and pressure what type of rock is the result?
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∙ 13y ago
Gneiss would be one such rock. High-grade metamorphic rock describes the type of rock based on the formational parameters of the question.
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∙ 10y ago
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When a rock is altered by extreme heat and pressure what type of rock is the results?
Metamorphic Rock
What was marble before it was altered by heat and pressure?
Limestone.
What is a rock altered by pressure and heat?
Metamorphic rock
What is the process that changes what rock is made of?
You are most likely referring to metamorphism. It can change it's chemical make-up. It is the process by which rocks are altered in texture, composition or chemical structure by extreme heat and pressure.
How does Limestone turn to Marble Is it extreme heat or pressure?
Both
When a rock is altered by extreme heat and pressure what type of rock is the results?
Metamorphic Rock
What is rock alterd by heat?
Metamorphic rock is altered by heat and pressure.
What was marble before it was altered by heat and pressure?
Limestone.
What is rock altered by pressure and heat?
Metamorphic rock
What is a rock altered by pressure and heat?
Metamorphic rock
What do you need to make a diamond?
Carbon, extreme pressure, and extreme heat.
What is rock formrd by heat or pressure?
Rock formed by heat and pressure becomes transformed and altered, such rock is called Metamorphic Rock.
Can a diamond be created in a laboratory?
Yes, under extreme heat and extreme pressure.
Rocks altered by heat and pressure beneath Earth's surface are?
igneous rocks
What is the process that changes what rock is made of?
You are most likely referring to metamorphism. It can change it's chemical make-up. It is the process by which rocks are altered in texture, composition or chemical structure by extreme heat and pressure.
How does Limestone turn to Marble Is it extreme heat or pressure?
Both
What causes diamonds to form in the mantle?
Pressure and extreme heat.
