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HCCS-NORTHWEST COLLEGE PHYSICAL GEOLOGY 1403

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1 HCCS-NORTHWEST COLLEGE PHYSICAL GEOLOGY 1403
METAMORPHIC ROCKS

2 SLATE FOLIATED TEXTURE LOW-GRADE SLATY CLEAVAGE PARENT ROCK: SHALE
CLAY COMPOSITION

3 SCHIST FOLIATED TEXTURE INTERMEDIATE GRADE SCHISTOSITY
PARENT ROCK: SHALE CLAY COMPOSITION

4 GNEISS FOLIATED TEXTURE HIGH-GRADE GNEISSIC LAYERING
PARENT ROCK: DIORITE PLAGIOCLASE, QTZ, MICA

5 MARBLE NONFOLIATED TEXTURE HIGH-GRADE PARENT ROCK: LIMESTONE
CALCIUM CARBONATE

6 QUARTZITE NONFOLIATED TEXTURE HIGH-GRADE PARENT ROCK: SANDSTONE
QUARTZ COMPOSITION

7 METACONGLOMERATE NONFOLIATED TEXTURE HIGH-GRADE
PARENT ROCK: CONGLOMERATE QUARTZ COMPOSITION


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