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Gneiss rock forms from a great amount of pressure and heat underground. What type of rock is it?

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Answer:

Gneiss is a foliated metamorphic rock

Step-by-step explanation:

Gneiss is a high grade metamorphic rock, meaning that it has been subjected to higher temperatures and pressures .

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