Types of Rocks
Types of Rocks
Types of Rocks
ATTENDANCE
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2 types of metamorphism
1. Regional-due to changes in pressure and temperature over large region of
the crust
2. Contact-mainly by heat due to contact with magma
Classification:
a. Texture - refers to the size arrangement and grains within the rock.
b. Foliation - any planar arrangement of mineral grains or structural features
within the rock.
-Foliated means the parallel arrangement of certain
mineral grains that gives the rock a striped
appearance.
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