What geologic process changes pieces of rock minerals and other materials into sedimentary rock.
What geologic process can change granite to gneiss.
Compacting and cementing b.
What geological process can change granite igneous rock into gneiss metamorphic rock.
During this transformation clay particles in shale transform into micas and increase in size.
Melting you answered correctly.
Sedimentary you answered correctly.
What geologic process can change granite igneous rock into gneiss metamorphic rock.
Gneiss is formed when granite undergoes the process of metamorphism.
Granite is an intrusive igneous rock meaning that it forms from magma below the earth s surface.
The most common path begins with shale which is a sedimentary rock.
What geologic process can change granite into gneiss.
What geologic process can change granite igneous rock into gneiss metamorphic rock.
Compacting and cementing b.
Glassy surface you answered correctly.
Gneiss is a type of metamorphic rock which is characterized by its unique foliation.
Which of the following is not one of the three major classes of rock.
What geologic process changes pieces of rocks minerals and other material into sedimentary rock.
Heat and pressure d.
What element is missing from this diagram of the rock cycle.
Gneiss can form in several different ways.
Melting you answered correctly.
Heat and pressure d.
Which characteristic is found in sedimentary rocks.
Regional metamorphism can transform shale into slate then phyllite then schist and finally into gneiss.