ROQ 4 Flashcards

1
Q

A metamorphic rock may have preferred mineral orientation caused by ____________

A

differential stress

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2
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T/F: Metamorphic grade depends primarily on the pressure a rock experiences during its metamorphism.

A

False

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3
Q

Place the rocks in order based on their metamorphic grade: gneiss, shale, schist, clastic material prior to diagenesis, slate, migmatite.

A

clastic, shale, slate, schist, gneiss, migmatite

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