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No, some rock types are porous and will absorb water.

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Are igneous rocks waterproof?

Igneous rocks are generally not waterproof because they are porous due to the presence of tiny spaces or holes where water can seep through. However, some igneous rocks, such as granite, have low porosity and can be relatively resistant to water absorption.


Are all black rocks lava lava rocks?

no, there are more rocks


Can all rocks change into metamorphic rocks?

no


All rocks are made of sediments?

Not all rocks are, only sedimentary rocks are truly made up of sediments. Some metamorphic rocks do because they are formed when heat and pressure are applied to sedimentary rocks, which makes sediments the basis of these rocks as well


Are there any fossils in sedimentary rocks?

Yes all fossils occur in sedimentary rocks or rocks that began as sedimentary rocks.

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Are metamorphic rocks waterproof?

Metamorphic rocks can vary in their porosity and permeability, so some may be more waterproof than others. Typically, metamorphic rocks like marble and quartzite are more resistant to water penetration due to their compact and crystalline nature. However, the presence of fractures or foliation in metamorphic rocks can create pathways for water to infiltrate.


Are igneous rocks waterproof?

Igneous rocks are generally not waterproof because they are porous due to the presence of tiny spaces or holes where water can seep through. However, some igneous rocks, such as granite, have low porosity and can be relatively resistant to water absorption.


Are all watches waterproof?

No. Not all...but most are made waterproof these days.


How did they make the tunnel waterproof?

They sealed it. They pressurised it. They lined it. They did not need to because there was no water in the rocks.


Is the at 19 waterproof action camera waterproof?

If they say its waterproof then im pretty sure its waterproof , they would'nt say that it is waterproof if it isn't cause then they will be getting all those waterproof camera's back!


Is calico the fabric waterproof?

Not all types of calico fabrics are waterproof, but there are certain waterproof calico fabrics.


Are all make up for ever products waterproof?

not all make up waterproof some is


Is Tarp waterproof?

Yes, tarps can be waterproof, but not all tarps have waterproofing properties. It depends on its material and construction.


are digital cameras waterproof?

Not all digital cameras are waterproof. When you shop for a digital camera, you must look for one's that say they are waterproof. A store associate can help you if you have a hard time. You can also buy a digital camera that is not waterproof and buy a waterproof case for it.


Is the e-revo waterproof?

yes, all traxxas electric RC cars come waterproof, but the gas powered ones require work and money to waterproof


Is cardboard waterproof?

Some, but not all, cardboard is treated with wax or laminated. These forms of cardboard are considered to be waterproof.


Are there any cellphone cases that are waterproof?

Sprint, motorola, and Nokia all make cellphone cases that are waterproof.