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it is a metamorphic rock

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Q: Is schist a sedimentary or igneous or metamorphic rock?
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Is schist an igneous rock?

no it is a metamorphic rock


What igneous rock can be changed into schist?

Shale is the only sedimentary rock which can be changed into schist.


Is schist a clastic sedimentary rock?

No, it is a metamorphic rock.


What are the parent rocks of the metamorphic rock?

1. Marble ----- Limestone or dolostone 2. Gneiss ----- Granite or schist 3. Quartzite --- Sandstone 4. Schist ----- phyllite


Is schist inorganic or organic?

It is an igneous (volcanic) rock. Never has been alive. Inorganic.


What in no more than three sentences can you explain the rock cycle?

Igneous rock can change into sedimentary rock or into metamorphic rock. Sedimentary rock can change into metamorphic rock or into igneous rock. Metamorphic rock can change into igneous or sedimentary rock.


Is graphite igneous sedimentary or metamorphic?

Graphite is a mineral, not a rock that is classified as metamorphic, igneous or sedimentary.


Is gneiss an igneous metamorphic or sedimentary rock?

It is a Metamorphic rock


Is a seashell an igneous sedimentary or metamorphic rock?

metamorphic rock


Is gneiss igneous metamorphic or sedimentary rock?

It is a Metamorphic rock


What are three types of foliated rock?

Metamorphic rocks are catagorized into two main types: foliated and non-foliated. Three examples of foliated metamorphic rocks are gniess, slate and schist. Some non-foliated rocks include marble, amphibolite and quartzite. Generally, metamorphic rock, and the metamorphic processes can be divided into three categories: regional, contact, and cataclastic.


Is schist an intrusive or extrusive rock?

Neither, Igneous rock is either intrusive or extrusive. Thats what intrusive and extrusive is... A igneous rock.