2.4 "Metamorphic Rock" Flashcards

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When rock comes in contact with magma and is heated.

A

contact metamorphism

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When rock is heated by near by magma.

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regional metamorphism

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Metamorphic rock that form at a certain temperature and amount of pressure.

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index minerals

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4
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The texture of metamorphic rock in which the mineral grains are arranged in planes and bands.

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foliated

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The texture of metamorphic rock in which the mineral grains are not arranged in planes of bands.

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nonfoliated

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