Question There are many different ways in which rocks can metamorphose. Which of the following is an example? A. Increased temperatures can cause minerals to recrystallize and grow in size. B. Quartz grains melting to create a quartzite. C. The intense heat generated along a fault zone can cause many new minerals to form in breccias. D. An increase in temperature that causes a gneiss to melt and then cool to form granite.
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There are many different ways in which rocks can metamorphose. Which of the following is an example?A.
Increased temperatures can cause minerals to recrystallize and grow in size.
B. Quartz grains melting to create a quartzite.
C. The intense heat generated along a fault zone can cause many new minerals to form in breccias.
D. An increase in temperature that causes a gneiss to melt and then cool to form granite.