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Foliated or non-foliated.
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Are rocks classified by were they are found?
Rocks are labeled by 3 groups. Igneous, Metamorphic, and Sedimentary.
How are rocks related to minerals What is the difference in how rocks and minerals are classified?
A rock is an agglomeration of different minerals. Minerals are classified into categories based on their chemistry: oxides, sulphides, silicates, carbonates etc. Rocks are classified primarily by the process that formed them: igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic.
What features of sedimentary rocks are unlikely to be found in metamorphic rocks what features of metamorphic rocks do not occur in sedimentary rocks?
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What rocks are formed by the effect of heat and pressure on other rocks?
the metamorphic rocks are formed by heat and extreme pressure from other rocks
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 is metamorphic rocks are classified according to?
They are classified by their composition.
How are rocks physically classified?
they are classified into 3 major kinds of rocksthey are the ;IGNEOUS ROCKS,SEDIMENTARY ROCKS,AND METAMORPHIC ROCKS
Metamorphic rocks are classified into two groups?
The two main groups metamorphic rocks are classified are foliated rocks (meaning they have "bands"), and there are non-foliated rocks.
Are sedimentary rocks classified tofoliated sedimentary rocks?
Metamorphic rocks are classified by foliation or lack there of, not sedimentary rocks. They are classified into Clastic Sedimentary, and Chemical Sedimentary.
Is talc a metamorphic sedimentary or igneous?
Talc is a mineral and is not classified as metamorphic, sedimentary, or igneous as are rocks.
Are rocks classified by were they are found?
Rocks are labeled by 3 groups. Igneous, Metamorphic, and Sedimentary.
A metamorphic rock can be classified according to its?
Metamorphic rocks are classified according to the process under which they have been formed.
How are igneous metamorphic and sedimentary rocks classified?
They are classified by origin, method of formation, mineral composition, and texture.
What are the two types metamorphic rock?
The two groups of metamorphic rock are foliated and nonfoliated. Metamorphic rocks can also be classified as contact and regional.
What is orange calcite classified as?
Orange Calcite is found in Igneous and Metamorphic rocks.
Is amethyst igneous metamorphic or sedimentary?
Amethyst is actually a variety of quartz, and as a mineral, is not classified as igneous, metamorphic, or sedimentary as are rocks.
Rocks are classified as igneous sedimentary or metamorphic based primarily on their?
Based on their method of formation.
