answersLogoWhite

0

Slate and Marble are metamorphic rocks. Slate's parent rock is shale and Marble's parent rock is limestone.

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What kind of rock is formed with heat and pressure?

Metamorphic rock is formed through heat and pressure acting on existing rocks, causing them to recrystallize and change their mineral composition without melting. Examples include marble, slate, and schist.


What kind of rock is is marble?

Marble is a metamorphic rock.


Gniess and slate are what kind of rock?

Metamorphic.


What kind of rock is foliate rock?

Slate


What kind of rock forms when heat and pressure of mountain building change sedimentary rock?

Metamorphic rock forms when heat and pressure alter existing sedimentary rock. This process causes the mineral composition and texture of the rock to change, resulting in a new type of rock with different characteristics. Examples of metamorphic rocks include marble, slate, and schist.


What new kind of rock is formed when sedimentary rock is subject to heat and pressure?

When sedimentary rock is subjected to heat and pressure, it can transform into metamorphic rock. This process typically occurs deep within the Earth's crust and can result in the recrystallization of minerals and the development of new textures and structures in the rock. Examples of metamorphic rocks include marble, slate, and schist.


What is a kind of foliated metamorphic rock?

Slate


When sedimentary rock is heated it changes into marble what kind of rock is a marble?

a metamorphic rock


What kind of marble tiles can be fired?

Never heard of a good reason to fire a marble tile


What kind of metamorphic rock splits into sheets when broken?

foliated


When a artist carves a marble statue he is working with a kind of rock?

...Marble.


What kind of solid tends to break along straight lines?

Slate splits into sheets and is used on roofs.