Formation of Quartzite

Quartzite Formation

Quartzite formation took place millions of years ago. There are a variety of Quartzite Uses and the Quartzite Reserves are found in many countries around the world. The rocks in the earth’s crust continuously undergo changes in their composition which leads to formation of other rocks. Each rock has a unique formation process. Formation of Quartzite is explained below:

• Quartzite forms from sandstone and the mineral quartz being put under extreme heat and pressure.

Along with Quartzite Formation, also learn about Quartzite composition and transformation in the next section.