Metamorphic Rocks: Foliated Rocks Chapter 7 Part 2 Metamorphic Rocks: Foliated Rocks
Warm Up 7.4: Review of Metamorphic Processes What is metamorphic rock? How does it form from other “parent rocks”? (Talk about how it is formed) What is the term for the process that forms metamorphic rock from heated magma? What is the term for the process that forms metamorphic rock through forcing entire regions under ground? Do you think pressure evenly presses down all sides of a rock?
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Rock Identification “Worksheet” 7.3” Take a look at the rocks on your desk. List at least one unique characteristic of each rock. For each difference you listed try to list how you think this characteristic formed this rock. Make sure you pay attention during lecture as you will be asked to identify the rock after.
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Worksheet 7.3 (cont). What type of rock was each? List why for each.