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What is re-crystallization and which category of rock will it occur?
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Which rock category includes types of volcanic rock?
Igneous rock.
What type of rock results directly from volcanism?
Volcanic rock, which is a category of extrusive igneous rock.
Unlike regional metamorphism contact metamorphism occurs when?
Both contact and regional metamorphism result in new types of rock from pre-existing types of rock whether it be from recrystallization, new crystal formation, or realignment of existing minerals.
Is there a rock in every rock category?
yes there is ther are 3 categories metamorphic,sedimentary,and igneous
Why is sedimentary rock converted into metamorphic rock?
Sedimentary rock is formed generally at low temperature and pressure conditions.Therefore a change in this conditions to higher levels triggers mineralogical change.The driving forces for metamorphism are changes in temperature, pressure, and composition of the environment or strong deformation.These changes cause recrystallization in the solid state as the rock changes toward equilibrium with the new environment.Hence, formation of metamorphic rocks.
When a rock changes due to the surrounding pressure on all sides what has occured?
Metamorphism from recrystallization could occur.
What is a sentence for recrystallization?
the magma or lava heats the rock it is in contact with, causing recrystallization
What processes are involved when metamorphic rock is changed to an igneous rock?
Melting and Recrystallization.
How do you make the cocaine hard rock?
Presumably by recrystallization.
The recrystallization of unmelted material under high temperature and pressure results in?
the recrystallization of unmelted material under high pressure results in Metamorphic Rock
What makes a rock harder?
Am existing rock can be made harder by recrystallization or additional cementation.
Which type of rock forms from the recrystallization of rocks?
Metamorphic Rocks
What property of a particular solute towards a solvent is necessary for recrystallization to occur?
The coolness of the solution causes recrystallization. This is because the solute becomes solid at a higher temperature than the solvent.
What causes minerals to form large and small crystals within the same rock?
Recrystallization. Recrystallization is a process whereby small crystals of one mineral will slowly convert to fewer, larger crystals of the same mineral, without melting of the rock.
What type of rock category is limestone in?
Sedimentary Rock category.
How is salt extracted from rock salt?
After the dissolution of rock salt follow the filtration; the filtrate is refined by repeated processes of crystallization/recrystallization.
Obtaining pure salt from rock salt?
Rock salt is ground, dissolved in water, the solution is filtered and this solution is refined by successivelyprocesses of crystallization/recrystallization, to obtain sodium chloride (table salt) 99,99 %; and finally this salt is iodized and some anticaking substances are added.
