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Both were created under extreme heat and can contain crystals or gems.

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Q: How are igneous and metamorphic rocks alike?
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How are igneous sedimentary metamorphic rock alike?

they're all rocks.


What are three types of rocks?

igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic


Can Metamorphic rocks can form from igneous but not from sedimentary rocks.?

Metamorphic rocks can form from both igneous and sedimentary rocks


Can metamorphic rocks can form from igneous but not from sedimentary rocks?

Metamorphic rocks can form from both igneous and sedimentary rocks


What has the author Charles Milton written?

Charles Milton has written: 'Igneous and metamorphic basement rocks of Florida' -- subject(s): Igneous Rocks, Metamorphic Rocks, Petrology, Rocks, Igneous, Rocks, Metamorphic


What are 3 major rock types?

Igneous Rocks,Sedimentary Rocks,Metamorphic Rocks.


Are unakite rocks Metamorphic rocks or igneous rocks?

It is a type of Metamorphic rock


How do igneous rocks change into metamorphic rocks?

The metamorphic rock melts into magma then cools into igneous rock


Can metamorphic rocks form form igneous but not from sedimentary rocks?

Metamorphic rocks can form from both igneous and sedimentary rocks through the process of heat and pressure, but they are more commonly associated with forming from existing metamorphic or sedimentary rocks. Igneous rocks can indirectly contribute to the formation of metamorphic rocks by heating up and altering surrounding rocks, leading to the formation of new metamorphic rocks.


How are metamorphic rocks igneous rock and sedimentary rocks different?

Metamorphic rocks originate as igneous and sedimentary rocks, but have been changed by heat and pressure.


What are the three types of rocks involved in the rock cycle?

The three types of rocks involved in the rock cycle are igneous rocks, sedimentary rocks, and metamorphic rocks. Igneous rocks form from the solidification of molten magma, sedimentary rocks form from the deposition and lithification of sediments, and metamorphic rocks form from pre-existing rocks that are subjected to high heat and pressure.


Are metamorphic rocks only formed by igneous rocks?

No. Metamorphic rocks can also from front sedimentary rocks and from other metamorphic rocks.