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Can metamorphic rock melt to form sedimentary rock?
No. If a rock melts and then re-solidifies, then by definition the resulting rock is igneous.
Is octahedral a rock or mineral?
'Octohedral' means 'in the form of an eight sided shape'. While a rock or mineral may have an octohedral shape, it is not inherently related to rocks and minerals at all.
What could a rock with a star shape like fossil in it be?
A.. starfish?
What is the definition of monomineralic?
Of a rock, composed entirely or principally of a single mineral.
What is the snapping back of deformed rock to its previous shape called?
Elastic rebound
The quality of a rock based on size and shape?
The quality of a rock that is based on the shape and size is its texture.
Is the quality of a rock based on size and shape?
Yes
What state has a definite volume and shape?
This is a definition of a solid.
What is the quality of a rock that is based on the sizes and the shapes and the position of the rock's grains?
Texture
What is the definition of the word dome?
an oval or parentheses like shape on buildings such as the dome of the rock
Why don't igneous rocks look like magma rocks if igneous rock is formed from magma?
Because that is the very definition of igneous rock.
What is the change in shape of rock due to stress?
Shape of rock also changes because of stress. It causes the rock to change its shape. When a lot of pressure applies it causes the rock to change its shape.
What is the definition of a rock planet?
A planet is an object that is: 1) Orbiting a star 2) Has a more or less spherical shape 3) Has no other objects in its orbit.
What is the shape of a rock?
its a sqaure shape
What is differences between texture and composition?
Composition is the chemical makeup of a rock and describes either the minerals or other materials in the rock, and, texture is the quality of a rock that is based on the sizes shapes and positions of the rocks grains.
What is the shape of a gneiss rock?
its a sqaure shape
Shape of a meteor?
It has no particular shape. It is a rock
