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svet-max [94.6K]
3 years ago
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Mimi is given four rock samples by her teacher. She is also given the rock identification table below and told that her rocks ar

e obsidian, granite, limestone, and gneiss.She examines each rock closely to determine its texture. Based on the information in the table, which rock is most likely gneiss?
Geography
1 answer:
Volgvan3 years ago
4 0

Answer:  Gneiss is a type of metamorphic rock that forms when a sedimentary or igneous rock is exposed to extreme temperatures and pressure

Explanation:

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