Metamorphic rocks
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The major types of metamorphic rocks are detailed here, which include regional, contact and mechanical metamorphism.
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The three main types of rocks present in the earth's crust are igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic. Rock is an agglomeration of minerals and earthly ....
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Metamorphic rocks are formed by great heat and pressure. Most of the thousands of rare minerals known to science occur in these rocks. Learn more.
Schist is a foliated metamorphic rock that contains abundant mica or other platy mineral grains.
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Metamorphic rocks form in stages as rocks which can completely alter mineral content & texture from their protolith (initial) These are some of the forms of metamorphic rock w/ their protoliths
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Quartzite is a nonfoliated metamorphic rock composed almost entirely of quartz. It usually forms from the metamorphism of sandstone.
Amazing Metamorphic rock! These simple hand illustrated pdf's show how Metamorphic rock is created in the Earth. Perfect for printing and display, using with my rock of the month boxes, or for a gift for your budding geologist. There are two pdf's. An activity pdf and a metamorphic rock diagram pdf.
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Learn about the six basic fabric types that found in metamorphic rocks and how these fabrics often influence the rock names.
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