1. Metamorphic Rocks A GALLERY

2. Foliated Metamorphic Rocks Foliated: Minerals are aligned in layers or rows. “consisting of thin sheets or laminae” Banded: Minerals are fully aligned together and create bands of the same mineral

3. Gneiss

4. Banded metamorphic rock. Parent rock = Granite

5. Phyllite

6. Parent rock : Slate Microscopic mica makes it shiny

7. Slate

8. Parent rock: Shale or Mudstone

9. Schist

10. Parent rock: Slate

11. Garnet Schist Garnets almost exclusively form in highly metamorphic rocks.

12. Non-Foliated Metamorphic Rocks Non-foliated rocks show no layering or banding

13. Quartzite

14. Parent rock: Sandstone

15. Hornfels

16. Parent rock: Mudstone/Shale

17. Non-Foliated that are NOT in your Lab Mrs. Ferguson thinks these are important to know about but they are not in your lab.

18. Marble

19. Parent rock: Limestone or Dolostone

20. Metaconglomerate

21. Meta- conglomerat e Parent rock: conglomerate