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What do we call a metamorphic rock that has microscopic to very fine-grained texture breaks into slabs or sheets and is dull on the surface?
A metamorphic rock with a microscopic to very fine-grained texture that breaks into slabs or sheets and has a dull surface is called "slate." Slate forms from the metamorphism of shale and is characterized by its ability to cleave along flat planes, making it useful for various applications, including roofing and flooring.
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Which type of metamorphic texture has no binding that occurs?
it is a non foliated metamorphic texture.
Which metamorphic rock had a nonfoliated texture?
Quartzite
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.
Texture term for metamorphic rocks that lack layering?
Non-foliated metamorphic rock, like quartzite and marble.
What property distinguishes foliated metamorphic rocks such as gneiss and schist from nonfoliated metamorphic rocks?
a banded texture
Which type of metamorphic texture has no binding that occurs?
it is a non foliated metamorphic texture.
Which is metamorphic rock has a nonfoiled texture?
Limestone is a metamorphic rock. Limestone is also has non-foiled texture.
Which metamorphic rock had a nonfoliated texture?
Quartzite
What determines is a rock is metamorphic?
by the texture
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.
Metamorphic rocks that do not separate easily into layers have a what texture?
Non-foliated Texture!
When mineral grains in a metamorphic rock do not form layers the rock has what texture?
no texture
A metamorphic rock that has grains arranged in parallel layers has a what texture?
It has a foliated texture.
Texture term for metamorphic rocks that lack layering?
Non-foliated metamorphic rock, like quartzite and marble.
Which physical characteristic best describes the rock phyllite?
Foliate textire with microscopic mic a crystal
Metamorphic rocks that are nonfoliated?
Usually have a rougher texture
What kind of nonfolited metamorphic rock has a texture?
quartzite
