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What type of rock forms when heat and pressure is put on granite?
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A granitic gneiss.
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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.
Granite is an example It forms deep underground It needs heat to form What is it?
It is metamorphic rock
When granite is subjected to high enough amounts of heat and pressure to change it but not melt it granite changes into what type of rock?
It would become metamorphic rock.
What geologic process change granite igneous rock into gneiss metamorphic rock?
Heat and pressure cause granite to change to gneiss.
How are methamorphic rocks formed?
They are formed when you have a rock that has pressure and heat added to it which creates a different rock. (ex. granite ___ geniss )
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.
What type of rock forms as heat and or pressure causes changes?
Granite
What rock comes after granite Is subjected to enough heat and pressure in the rock cycle?
When granite is subjected to enough heat and pressure, it becomes a metamorphic rock called gneiss.
What does granite rock turn into after heat and pressure?
Granite will become gneiss.
How does the rock granite change to the rock gneiss?
Heat and pressure
What is a metamorphic rock that forms from directed pressure?
Granite
What metamorphic rock does granite turn into after heat and pressure?
Granite will become gneiss.
Forms in metamorphic rock?
A metamorphic rock forms by heat and pressure
When granite is changed by heat and pressure it becomes what metamorphic rock?
gneiss
How could granite become a metamorphic rock?
Metamorphisism (heat and pressure)
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
