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What rock is slate but in the past it was shale?
Shale is a sedimentaory rock, while Slate is a metamorphic rock. Generally the shale is metamorphosed into slate.
What is metamorphic shale?
The Shale is not a metamorphic rock it is a sedimentary rock.
What type of rock is slate?
A metamorphic rock.
What type of sedimentary rock is typically metamorphosed to form slates or phyllites?
shale or mudstone
What does slate change into when it is metamorphosed?
Many kinds of rocks both of igneous and sedimentary nature eg; Limestone (sedimentary ) to marble or granite or diorite (igneous) to gneiss.
Shale is a sedimentary rock that can be metamorphosed into slate by what?
Shale is a sedimentary rock that can be metamorphosed into slate by "increased pressure" and heating.
What rock makes slate?
metamorphosed shale
What rock is slate but in the past it was shale?
Shale is a sedimentaory rock, while Slate is a metamorphic rock. Generally the shale is metamorphosed into slate.
What are 3 specific types of metamorphic rocks and what was their parent rock?
Slate--metamorphosed shale or mudstone.Phyllite--metamorphosed slate.Quartzite--metamorphosed sandstone.
What is metamorphic shale?
The Shale is not a metamorphic rock it is a sedimentary rock.
What metamorphic rock does chalk turn into after heat and pressure?
it becomes a shale rock. There is no way that chalk, a form of limestone, can be metamorphosed into shale. It will like limestone change to marble.
Shale is a sedimentary rock that can be metamorphosed into slate by?
The application of pressure / heat.
What type of rock is slate?
A metamorphic rock.
The rock type which results from metamorphosed shale is?
Shale can metamorphose into slate, which can metamorphose into phyllite, which can metamorphose into schist, which can metamorphose into gneiss.
What type of sedimentary rock is typically metamorphosed to form slates or phyllites?
shale or mudstone
What does phyllite turn into?
Phyllite is metamorphosed slate, which is also a metamorphic rock. Shale or mudstone is the protolith (parent rock) of slate.
What type of metamorphic rock could be produced from mud?
If the mud has lithified into shale or mudstone, then metamorphosed, the answer would be slate.
