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the meta conglomerate is a metamorphic rock it's mineral composition is from quartz & it has a non- foliated texture, it's formed via temprature (the agent of metamorphism) & the type of metamorphism is said to be "thermal" & the pre-metamorphic rock is conglomerate.

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the metaconglomerate is a metamorphic rock it's mineral composition is from quartz & it has a non- foliated texture, it's formed via temprature (the agent of metamorphism) & the type of metamorphism is said to be "thermal" & the pre-metamorphic rock is conglomerate.

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What rock group does metaconglomerate belong to?

Metaconglomerate is a "metamorphic" rock whose parent rock type was a sedimentary rock.


What kind of rock is metaconglomerate?

Metaconglomerate is a metamorphis rock! :)


Is metaconglomerate an igneous rock?

No, metaconglomerate is a metamorphic rock, hence the "meta-" addition in front of the usually sedimentary rock conglomerate.


What is the scientific name for metaconglomerate rock?

Metamorphosed sedimentary conglomerate is referred to as metaconglomerate.


What is the parent rock of metaconglomerate?

Conglomerate Rock.


What is the parent of metaconglomerate?

Conglomerate Rock.


What type of rock will metaconglomerate become if it were melted and and cooled underground?

Any rock that becomes molten and then solidifies underground will be classified as an intrusive igneous rock.


What rock is formed when conglomerate is transformed to metamorphic rock?

It is called metaconglomerate.


What is the protolith of meta conglomerate?

A conglomerate (sedimentary rock) is the protolith, or parent rock, of a metamorphic rock called a metaconglomerate.


What is the original name of metaconglomerate?

"Metaconglomerate" is the name given to a conglomerate after undergoing metamorphism.


What rock types are mineral rocks?

Granite, quartzite, marble, metaconglomerate, and many more rocks just to name a few. :-D


How is meta conglomerate different from conglomerate?

Conglomerate is a sedimentary rock that contains gravel-sized clasts. Metaconglomerate is conglomerate that has undergone metamorphism.