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unit 3 meta
Question | Answer |
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Define Metamorphic rock | rocks changed from one form to another by intense heat intense pressure or the action of watery hot fluids |
Parent rock | the rock type that a metamorphic rock was before it was subjected to metamorphic conditions. |
Types of Metamorphism | Contact Metamorphism |
Type of Metamosphism | Hydrothermal |
Type of Metamorphism | Regional metamorphism |
Drives Metamorphism | Heat |
Drives Metamorphism | Pressure |
Drives Metamorphism | Chemically Active Fluids |
Metamorphic Texture | Foliated |
Metamorphic Texture | Non-foliated |
Common Metamorphic rock | Slate |
Common Metamorphic rock | Schist |
Common Metamorphic rock | Gneiss |
Common Metamorphic rock | Quartzite |