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Phyllite is an example of a metamorphic rock which may have formed from slate, another metamorphic rock.

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Can metamorphic rock form out of other metamorphic rock?

No.


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What type of rock is an example of Gneiss?

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What is a metamophic rock?

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Can heat form an igneous rock or a metamorphic rock?

metamorphic because it melts the rock and forms another


What makes a sedimentary or igneous rock form to a metamorphic rock?

heat and pressure is applied to the rock and it becomes a metamorphic rock.


Can sedimentary rock form directly from metamorphic rock?

Yes, sedimentary rock can form from metamorphic rock through a process called retrograde metamorphism. In this process, metamorphic rocks are broken down by weathering and erosion to form sediment, which can then be compacted and cemented to form new sedimentary rock.


Marble is a form of what kind of rock?

Metamorphic rock.


What happen to a metamorphic rock in the rock cycle?

it form


What is the name for a rock that changes form?

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What will form if sedimentary rock melts?

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