Heat and pressure d.
What geologic process can change granite into gneiss.
During this transformation clay particles in shale transform into micas and increase in size.
Compacting and cementing b.
Gneiss is a type of metamorphic rock which is characterized by its unique foliation.
What geologic process can change granite igneous rock into gneiss metamorphic rock.
What geologic process can change granite igneous rock into gneiss metamorphic rock.
Granite is an intrusive igneous rock meaning that it forms from magma below the earth s surface.
Which of the following is not one of the three major classes of rock.
Melting you answered correctly.
Glassy surface you answered correctly.
Sedimentary you answered correctly.
What geologic process can change granite igneous rock into gneiss metamorphic rock.
Rocks can only change.
One reason that weathering is important is because it breaks rocks down into fragments or blank from which sedimentary rocks are made.
Gneiss can form in several different ways.
The most common path begins with shale which is a sedimentary rock.
Compacting and cementing b.
Which geologic process can change any type of rock into sediment.
Compacting and cementing b.
Regional metamorphism can transform shale into slate then phyllite then schist and finally into gneiss.
What geologic process can change granite igneous rock into gneiss metamorpic rock.
Melting you answered correctly.
Heat and pressure d.
Heat and pressure d.
Rocks can change from one type to another c.
What series of geological process transforms magma to granite granite into sand sand into sandstone.
What geologic process can change granite igneous rock into gneiss metamorphic rock.
What geologic process can change granite into gneiss.
Rocks can only change on the earth s surface b.
Which characteristic is found in sedimentary rocks.
Which of these statements is true.
