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Novay_Z [31]
3 years ago
12

How is sandstone metamorphosed into quartzite?

Biology
1 answer:
Anna35 [415]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Sandstone is converted into quartzite through heating and pressure usually related to tectonic compression within orogenic belts.

Explanation:

When sandstone is cemented to quartzite, the individual quartz grains recrystallize along with the former cementing material to form an interlocking mosaic of quartz crystals.

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