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igneous. Made from slowly cooling magma. :)
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How is gneiss similar to granite?
Granite is an igneous rock and gneiss is a metamorphic rock.
What are the 3 kinds of rocks?
Sedimentary, Igneous and Metamorphic.
How does the metamorphic rock change into a igneous rock?
metamorphic rock melts into magma and volcano erupts. lava hardens and cools
Is quartz igneaus?
quartz is a mineral, not a rock, so it can't be igneous, sedimentary or metamorphic
Is azurite igneous metamorphic or sedimentary?
Sedimentary.
Is granite metamorphic sedimentary or igneous?
igneous. Made from slowly cooling magma. :)
How is gneiss similar to granite?
Granite is an igneous rock and gneiss is a metamorphic rock.
Is granite metamorphic or sedimentery?
none of the above. it is igneous
Is rhyolite a igneous rock or metamorphic rock?
it is Igneous.actually it is the extrusive counterpart of Granite
Is granite is a igneous sedimentary or metamorphic?
the granite melts into lava then cools becoming igneous. it erodes into sediment and then gets compressed into a sedimentary rock. the sedimentary rock becomes metamorphic with heat and pressure deep within Earth
What type of rock is granite pumiceand marble?
Granite is an intrusive igneous rock. Pumice is an extrusive igneous rock. while, Marble is a (non-folliated) metamorphic rock.
Which of Slate Granite Shale or Pumice is classified as a sedimentary rock?
Slate, granite, and shale are classified as metamorphic or igneous rocks, while pumice is classified as an igneous rock. Sedimentary rocks are formed through the deposition and solidification of sediment.
True or false granite is a metamorphic rock?
It is false. Granite is a igneous rock that was formed from magma cooling and hardening.
What are some examples of the three rock types?
Igneous:GraniteBasaltDioriteObsidianRhyolitePumiceMetamorphic: SlateMica SchistQuartziteGabbroMarblePhylliteMetaconglomerateSkarnSedimentary:LimestoneChalkCoquinaShaleSandstoneMudstoneConglomerateBreccia
Can an igneous rock like granite be formed into a metamorphic rock like gneiss?
Heat And Pressure
Can igneous rock like granite can be formed into a metamorphic rock like gneiss?
Heat And Pressure
What types of rock can be changed to a metamorphic?
All rock types, igneous, sedimentary, and even metamorphic can be altered to new metamorphic rock.
