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Marble is a better material to use because it is more durable than schist. == Marble is better because it is a non-foliated metamorphic rock. Although it can be attacked more readily by carbonic acid containing rainwater, it does not flake and have weaknesses that are caused by the foliations.
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Name four metamorphic rocks?
Four of the metamorphic rocks are gneiss,slate,marble and schist.
What is five metamorphic rocks?
- Marble - Schist - Gniess - Slate - Quartzite
What other rocks are in the metamorphic rock family?
Marble Gneiss Schist
Name three metamorphic rocks?
gneiss, schist, slate
What would distinguish marble from Schist?
Marble is a nonfoliated metamorphic rock made of carbonate minerals, particularly calcite. It is formed by the metamorphism or limestone. Gneiss is a foliated metamorphic rock made of silicate minerals such as quartz and feldspars, and micas. It forms from the metamorphism of granite or schist.
What rock is formed when limestone is transformed to a metamorphic rock?
Marble, or sometimes schist.
What is the rock name of Metamorphic rock?
There are lots of types of metamorphic rock, some examples are:-MarbleSlateschistgneiss
What is the difference between schist and marble?
Schist is a metamorphic rock with medium to coarse grain size that typically forms from the metamorphism of shale or mudstone. Marble is a metamorphic rock primarily composed of calcite or dolomite minerals that forms from the metamorphism of limestone. Schist has a foliated texture, while marble has a non-foliated texture.
What is a metamorphic rock that has changed form from heat and pressure?
Schist and marble would be common examples.
3 metamorphic rocks?
Slate, gneiss, skarn, phyllite, hornfels, amphibolite, schist, quartzite, marble, and granulite are all metamorphic rocks.
What is name of the rocks?
Not sure what you mean but a few types of Metamorphic rocks are: Marble Slate Phyllite and Schist.
What metamorphic rocks are found in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania is home to quartzite, slate, marble, phyllite, gneiss, and schist
