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2. Sandstone changes to quartzite under intense heat and pressure. What type of

rock is quartzite? Give a reason to support your answer.​

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Answered by seemyadav
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Answer:

quartzite is a metamorphic rock that comes out from sandstone which is a sedimentary rock under intense heat and pressure.

Quartzite is a hard, non-foliated metamorphic rock which was originally pure quartz sandstone.Sandstone is converted into quartzite through heating and pressure usually related to tectonic compression within orogenic belts.

Answered by akhtershameema385
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Answer:

Quartzite is a metamorphic rock as it is made from sandstone due to intense heat and pressure which is a sedimentary rock

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