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Granite is a rock formed from the cooling of magma. When granite is exposed to elements such as wind and water, it weathers and erodes and the particles are deposited. Pressure causes these and other particles
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Granite is a rock formed from the cooling of magma. When granite is exposed to elements such as wind and water, it weathers and erodes and the particles are deposited. Pressure causes these and other particles to form sandstone at Earth's surface. What type of change occurs in this process

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When granite is exposed to elements such as wind and water, it weathers and erodes and the particles are deposited. Pressure causes these and other particles to form sandstone at Earth's surface. ... Increased heat and pressure will change the sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock.

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