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Would you expect to find dinosaur bone in a metamorphic rock like schist explain?
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∙ 12y ago
no, because the extreme heat that metamorphic rocks must undergo to form would have burned the dinosaur fossil, or any fossil!
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Would you expect to find a well preserved dinosaur bone in a metamorphic rock like schist.?
No. When a rock is metamorphosed it normally removes all traces of fossils. Schist in particular has been under great pressure, enough to change the minerals in the original rock.
What is the rock category of schist?
A schist is a metamorphic rock.
Does schist contain diamond?
No, schist is a metamorphic rock type.
What kind of rock is schist rock?
Schist is a metamorphic rock.
What type of rocks Schist?
Schist is a high-grade metamorphic rock.
Is schist a sedimentary or igneous or metamorphic rock?
it is a metamorphic rock
What is schist derived from?
metamorphic rocks
Is schist metamorphic rock?
yes
A metamorphic rock from basalt?
schist
What is mica schist?
Mica schist is a metamorphic rock with a predominance of micaceous minerals.
Would you expect to find a well preserve dinosaur bone in a metamorphic rock like schist?
NO, a metamorphic rock is a new rock formed when existing rockes are spueezed or heated. If you were to find a dinosaur bone in a rock it would be a sedimentary rock, which is a rock formed by layers of sediment, Which means a dinousar bone could of been on top of a layer of sediment and another layer of sediment went on top of that, formed a rock that had a dinosaur bone in it.
What country is schist found in?
Schist is a metamorphic rock found deep underground but I don't know where some schist
