Igneous or sedimentary rocks can change to new forms {metamorphic rock}| by heat and pressure deep in Earth.
Metamorphic rocks {breccia} can come from conglomerate.
Metamorphic rocks {diabase} can come from basalt.
Metamorphic rocks {gneiss} can come from granite.
Metamorphic rocks {marble}| can come from limestone or dolomite.
Metamorphic rocks {quartzite} can come from sandstone.
Metamorphic rocks {schist}| can come from shale and basalt.
Metamorphic rocks {slate, rock}| can come from clay or shale.
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