Topic: Metamorphic Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks -
Metamorphic rocks in Arizona show formerly flat sedimentary layers squeezed into new shapes.
Pressure causes high density
Special Features - 2) - 3) - 4) -
Parent Rock -
Some Parent Rocks are listed under comments
Metamorphic environments associated with plate tectonics
Types of Metamorphism Regional: -
Regional Metamorphism
2) Contact: -
Limestone turns to Marble Shale turns to Hornfels
Metamorphic Texture Foliated Non-foliated
Heat + + = Phyllite Slate Pressure
Phyllite
Heat + + = Schist Phyllite Pressure
Non-foliated Texture
Name the rock formed from the metamorphism of limestone FQ: Name the rock formed from the metamorphism of limestone --