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A metamorphic rock with visible layers or bands is said to be what?
Visible layers or bands in metamorphic rock is designated as 'foliation' and the rock is said to be 'foliated'.
When a mineral grains in a metamorphic rock do not form layers the rock has a?
no texture
Use metamorphic rock in a sentence?
metamorphic rock is made by heat and pressure on layers of sediments and in creates a smooth rock such as granite.
How do metamorphic rock type forms?
Metamorphic rock is made from a large amount of heat and pressure. Under the serface of the earth this usually takes place very close to the core of the earth, so it is very hot. that creates the heat. Pressure from layers and layers of sediment pileing up, combined with heat, makes a metamorphic rock.
Metamorphic rock that show layers of dark minerals alternatin with layers of light minerals are classified as?
Foliated is the correct answer!!!
Does metamorphic rock have layers?
Not exactly. Some metamorphic rocks have foliation, which can appear similar to the layers of sedimentary rock. Foliation develops from mineral grains being oriented by pressure, rather than the deposition of layers.
A metamorphic rock with visible layers or bands is said to be what?
Visible layers or bands in metamorphic rock is designated as 'foliation' and the rock is said to be 'foliated'.
What is a type of metamorphic rock that has parallel layers?
Foliated rock has parallel layers.
What is the name of a rock that has twisted layers?
metamorphic rock
What rock has uneven layers?
This is indicative of Metamorphic rock
How many layers do metamorphic layers have?
a metamorphic rock is a rock that has been changed from one rock to another by heat and/or pressure.....they amount of layers would depend on what kind of rock.....all rocks have a different amount of layers sorry
A metamorphic rock that has visible layers or bands?
foliated rock
What metamorphic rock type has flat layers?
Foliated rock
When a mineral grains in a metamorphic rock do not form layers the rock has a?
no texture
What is metamorphic foliation?
Metamorphic foliation is layering in metamorphic rock. The layers can be very thin, or they can be a meter thick,
Use metamorphic rock in a sentence?
metamorphic rock is made by heat and pressure on layers of sediments and in creates a smooth rock such as granite.
What Metamorphic rock that don't have layers?
non-foliated.
