Transcription of 3.4 Metamorphic Rocks - Earth science
1 Is Metamorphic rock frequently found? the interface between igneous intrusions and sedimentary large lava mountaintops that have horizontal layers containing marine a thin surface layer covering huge areas of the is the main difference between Metamorphic Rocks and most other Rocks ? Metamorphic Rocks contain a high amount of oxygen- silicon Metamorphic Rocks contain only one Metamorphic Rocks have an organic Metamorphic Rocks exhibit banding and distortion of metamorphism of a sandstone rock will cause the occupy a greater be become more contain more Rocks result from of and cementation of soil and solidification of molten of recrystallization of unmelted material under high temperature & pressure results mineral is commonly found in the three Metamorphic Rocks slate, schist, and gneiss?
2 Is formed by the of chlorite and of of and faulting of gneissLeigh-Manuell - 1 Worksheet: Metamorphic RocksName: _____Minerals & RocksDate: _____ Period: _____The Physical Setting: Earth rock is foliated, shows mineral alignment, but not banding, and contains medium-sized grains of quartz and pyroxene? the intrusion of the Palisades Sill, contact metamorphism changed limestone nonfoliated rock forms only in a zone of contact metamorphism? - 2 Worksheet: Metamorphic Rocks