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Which rock exhibits platy mica crystals due to Regional metamorphism?
Schist
What rock shows Banding?
Gneiss
This rock forms from Contact Metamorphism of Shale.
Hornfels
Forms from the metamorphism of Limestone or Dolostone.
Marble
Which sedimentary rock is most likely to be changed to SLATE during regional metamorphism?
Shale
What is a difference in texture between the rocks SCHIST and QUARTZITE?
Schist is FOLIATED, Quartzite is not.
What is Foliation?
Minerals become aligned
What is the parent rock of Quartzite?
Sandstone
What is the Parent rock of Marble?
Limestone or Dolostone
What is the Parent rock of Gneiss?
Schist
What is the Parent rock of Slate?
Shale
Name the rock: Coarse-grained, contains distorted pebbles
Metaconglomerate
Name the rock: Has Banding
Gneiss
What is the Metamorphic rock Mantra?
Intergrown crystals in an organized pattern
Fine to medium grain size, contains clay minerals but never pyroxene
Phyllite
Name the rock: Contains only Mica
Slate
Name the rock: Foliated, High-grade metamorphism, contains pyroxene and quartz
Gneiss
Name the rock: It's minerals are aligned and it has platy mica crystals
Schist
Name the rock: Contact metamorphism of various rocks - due to extreme heat from nearby lava
Hornfels
Name the rock: Metamorphism of Sandstone
Quartzite
Name the rock: Parent rock is Dolostone
Marble
Name the rock: Foliated, Fine-grained, Low-grade metamorphism of Shale
Slate
A metamorphic rock can show a structure of distorted layers. What causes this?
Extreme Pressure
What are the 2 processes that form Metamorphic rocks?
Heat and Pressure