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Granite is a natural stone that can withstand very high temperatures. I have granite in my kitchen and can literally take anything out of the oven and place it directly on the granite. I have taken things from the broiler at 550 degrees with no problem! Hope this helps with your question.
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 15y agoEver see a car window break from warm water being used to melt ice? Heat can do the same thing to granite. Don't set hot pots on granite!
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What happens to granite if you put it under heat and pressure?
With With enough heat and pressure, granite will become gneiss so long as it is not hot enough to melt the granite.
What rock does granite form from heat and pressure?
The ONLY rock that Granite forms is the metamorphic rock Gneiss. Granite is the parent rock of Gneiss.
Put some heat and pressure on granite and you'll get?
Gneiss, if the heat and pressure are sufficient.
Does marble tolerate dry heat?
It tolerates some dry heat. If you apply enough heat, the marble will calcine. This is a step in making cement.
What happens to granite when it is subjected to high heat and pressure?
It metamorphoses into gneiss
What is heat capacity of granite?
What is the specific heat of granite?
What is granite plus heat?
Hot Granite
What Granite plus heat?
Hot Granite
What happens to granite if you put it under heat and pressure?
With With enough heat and pressure, granite will become gneiss so long as it is not hot enough to melt the granite.
What does granite rock turn into after heat and pressure?
Granite will become gneiss.
Can you come up with a sentence with the word tolerate?
The temperature is 100o again, and I can not tolerate this heat!
What metamorphic rock does granite turn into after heat and pressure?
Granite will become gneiss.
Which animal can tolerate more summer heat?
DONKEY
What rock does granite form from heat and pressure?
The ONLY rock that Granite forms is the metamorphic rock Gneiss. Granite is the parent rock of Gneiss.
Is a granite counter top heat sensitive?
Granite counter tops aare not sensitive to the heat normally associated with their use in kitchens. A hot pan will not affect them.
Can pet hamsters tolerate heat?
yes but they might hibernate
How does Granite turn to gneiss?
by adding heat and pressure
