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List examples of foliated and nonfoliated rocksexplain the difference between the two types of metamorphic rocks?
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What are some example names of foliated and un-foliated rocks?
Some examples of foliated rocks include slate, phyllite, schist, and gneiss. Amphibolite can be either foliated or nonfoliated. Examples of nonfoliated rocks include anthracite coal, hornfels, serpentinite, soapstone, quartzite, marble, and metaconglomerate.
What are some examples of the three rock types?
Igneous:GraniteBasaltDioriteObsidianRhyolitePumiceMetamorphic: SlateMica SchistQuartziteGabbroMarblePhylliteMetaconglomerateSkarnSedimentary:LimestoneChalkCoquinaShaleSandstoneMudstoneConglomerateBreccia
Granite is an example of?
Slate and gneiss are examples of metamorphic rock.
How are metamorfic rocks formed?
formed by immense heat and pressure
What are examples of igneous metamorphic and sedimentary rocks?
Igneous: * Obsidian * Granite * Diorite * Gabbro * Pumice * Basalt Metamorphic: * Slate * Phyllite * Gneiss * Mica schist * Marble * Quartzite * Granulite Sedimentary: * Limestone * Sandstone * Shale * Chert * Mudstone * Chalk
What are three examples of nonfoliated metamorphic rock?
Quartzite, Marble, and Soapstone are three examples of nonfoliated rock.
What are some examples of nonfoliated metamorphic rocks?
Examples of non-foliated metamorphic rocks are quartzite and marble.
Texture term for metamorphic rock which lack banding?
The Texture term for metamorphic rock which are not banded or layered is non-foliated metamorphic rock. Good examples are marble and quartzite.
What are three examples of nonfoliated metamorphicrocks?
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What are three examples of nonfoliated rock?
Quartzite,marble, and soapstone
What are some examples of metamorphic rocks?
Examples of metamorphic rock include:SlateGneissSkarnPhylliteAmphiboliteSchistQuartziteMarbleGranuliteBlueschistSueviteEclogiteSerpentiniteGossanPsammitePeliteGreenschistMigmatiteMyloniteHornfels
Metamorphic rock that consist of only mineral that forms large interlocking crystals often have what type of texture?
Metamorphic rocks that consist of only one mineral and have large interlocking crystals often have a coarse-grained texture. This means that the individual mineral grains are easily visible to the naked eye. Examples of such rocks include quartzite (formed from quartz) and marble (formed from calcite).
What are some example names of foliated and un-foliated rocks?
Some examples of foliated rocks include slate, phyllite, schist, and gneiss. Amphibolite can be either foliated or nonfoliated. Examples of nonfoliated rocks include anthracite coal, hornfels, serpentinite, soapstone, quartzite, marble, and metaconglomerate.
What are two examples of Metomorphic rocks?
Slate and marble are examples of metamorphic rocks. Other metamorphic rocks include gneiss, schist, and quartzite. All metamorphic rocks are formed from other rock types.
What are non-examples of metamorphic rocks?
Magma
Slate and marble are examples of what kind of rock family?
Slate and Marble are metamorphic rocks. Slate's parent rock is shale and Marble's parent rock is limestone.
What are 2 examples metamorphic rocks?
slate and marble
