Metamorphic rock. Marble is a metamorphic Rock composed of recrystallized carbonate minerals, most commonly calcite or dolomite. Metamorphic Rock arise from the transformation of existing rock type in a process called Metamorphism which means 'change in form'. The original rock is subjected to high temperature and pressure causing profound physical or chemical change. D.

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