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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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.
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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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