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What is the rock category of schist?
A schist is a metamorphic rock.
In a metamorphic rock the alignment of the crystals or minerals determines whether the rock is?
Foliated or nonfilated
What are characteristic of metamorphic rocks?
grayish i think it just looks like rock
What is the category of the rock slate?
Slate is classified as a metamorphic rock. It originates from shale, which undergoes metamorphism due to heat and pressure, resulting in its characteristic fine-grained texture and ability to cleave into thin layers. Slate is commonly used in construction and roofing due to its durability and aesthetic appeal.
Which characteristic determines whether a rock is classified as a shale a siltstone a sandstone or a conglomerate?
the particle size of the sediments within the rock
What determines is a rock is metamorphic?
by the texture
What is the rock category of schist?
A schist is a metamorphic rock.
What is the category of marble?
Marble is a metamorphic rock.
In a metamorphic rock the alignment of the crystals or minerals determines whether the rock is?
Foliated or nonfilated
Is shale foiliated?
No. Shale is laminated. It is a sedimentary rock. Foliation is a characteristic of metamorphic rock.
Is there a rock in every rock category?
yes there is ther are 3 categories metamorphic,sedimentary,and igneous
What are characteristic of metamorphic rocks?
grayish i think it just looks like rock
What characteristic most determines a rock's resistance to weathering?
sHAPE
A common metamorphic rock that splits easily is called?
slateschist
Give one example of each rock category?
Igneus-Basalt Sedimentary-Limestone Metamorphic-Granite
What is the category of the rock slate?
Slate is classified as a metamorphic rock. It originates from shale, which undergoes metamorphism due to heat and pressure, resulting in its characteristic fine-grained texture and ability to cleave into thin layers. Slate is commonly used in construction and roofing due to its durability and aesthetic appeal.
Which characteristic determines whether a rock is classified as a shale a siltstone a sandstone or a conglomerate?
the particle size of the sediments within the rock
