Example of the Path of a Rock Through the Rock Cycle  Granite (igneous rock)  Wind/rain erodes exposed rock, bits flake off, carried to bottom of stream  carried to river, along with other sediments  carried to sea, deposited  Deposits build up  form sandstone (sedimentary rock)   Sediments continue to be buried and are under more pressure/higher temps  pressed together even more  form quartzite (metamorphic rock)  AND THE CYCLE CONTINUES…
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