Types Of Metamorphic Rock😵 Flashcards

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Foliated

A

Has visible layers

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Non-foliated

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Does not have visible layers

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3
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Gneiss is black and white

slate is dark gray

schist is sparkling

A

Foliated examples

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4
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Marble white

Quartzite reddish

A

Nonfoliated examples

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5
Q

Parent rock for foliated

Gneiss:_____

Schist:______

Slate:________

A

Granite
Basaet
Shale

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6
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Parent rock for nonfoliated

Marble:_______

Quartzite:_________

A

Limestone

Sandstone

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