Metamorphic rocks Flashcards

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1
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What did Gneiss used to be

A

Granite

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2
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What did Slate used to be

A

Shale

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3
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What did Anthracite coal used to be

A

Bituminous coal

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4
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What did Mica Schist used to be

A

Black Mica

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5
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What did Marble used to be

A

Fossil limestone

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6
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What did Quartzite used to be

A

Sandstone

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7
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If a metamorphic rock is made by pressure is it foliated or non-foliated

A

Foliated

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8
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is Gneiss foliated

A

Yes

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9
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Is slate foliated

A

Yes

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10
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Is Anthracite Coal foliated

A

Yes

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11
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Is mica Schist foliated

A

yes

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12
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Is Marble foliated

A

No

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13
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Is Quartzite foliated

A

No

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14
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What does Unfoliated=

A

Heat

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15
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What does foliated =

A

Pressure

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16
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What is slate used for

A

Pool tables chalkboards floor tiles

17
Q

where is Anthracite coal found

A

Appalachian Mountains

18
Q

What is Mica Schist used in

A

Makeup and glitter

19
Q

What is marble used for

A

Tombstones and buildings

20
Q

Where is Quartzite found

A

devils lake