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Under certain conditions of extreme heat and pressure, sandstone will transform into quartzite. What type of rock is quartzite
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Under certain conditions of extreme heat and pressure, sandstone will transform into quartzite. What type of rock is quartzite

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Since it changes from what it originally was into a harder compound, it is a metamorphic type of rock.
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