Sandstone is usually metamorphosed into ________.
A) limestone
B) quartzite
C) magma
D) slate
E) none of the above

Name: Sandstone is usually metamorphosed into ________. A) limestone B) quartzite C) magma D) slate E) none of the above
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Sandstone is usually metamorphosed into quartzite due to the heat and pressure that cause the sand grains to recrystallize into interlocking quartz crystals. The other options (limestone, magma, slate) are not formed through the metamorphism of sandstone.

Sandstone Is Usually Metamorphosed into ________