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They are destroyed by weathering after exposure to the surface.
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What weather cause a Igneous rock to form?
igneos rock is formed when magma cools.not by weather
What is the series of processes in which a rock forms changes from one type to another is destroyed and forms again by geological processes?
Rock cycle
Why are fossils in metamorphic rock either destroyed or distorted?
Because the pressure and heat applied to it during its transformation into metamorphic rock melts it into magma and distorts the fossils from the sedimentary stage
How are rocks constantly bring formed and destroyed?
Metamorphic rock is very tough, but it can be slowly destroyed by various erosive processes; the weather, the lichen, etc. It can be destroyed faster by miners. Metamorphic rock is recycled in nature by weathering and erosion, or by melting. Both processes can lead to the formation of new rock types.
Is the subduction zone being created or destroyed?
In a subduction zone, plates move together and one plate slides under the other, melting its rock when it goes into the mantle.
What is stronger a metamorphic rock or igneos rock?
igneous
What is one type of igneos rock?
Granite
What type of rock is tigers eye?
igneos
What type of rock is formed from volcanoes magma or lava?
igneos rock
What is term mafic used to describe?
igneos rock
What the term mafic used to describe?
igneos rock
What is the term mafic use to describe?
igneos rock
How is a igneos rock made from?
igneous rock is formed when magma cools from a volcano
Which type of rock forms from magma that cools beneath the surface?
igneos rock
What rocks found in the mantel?
The igneos rock is the most usual rock to form.
What are minerals that form in intrusive rock?
I dont know but an intrusive rock is a type of igneos rock
What is an igneos rock formed by lava?
it is metemorfic, well I think
