Metamorphic Rock Classification ( Read ) | Earth Science - CK-12

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Explains that metamorphic rocks are classified on the basis of texture (grain size, shape, orientation) and mineral composition.

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Examines how to classify metamorphic rocks.

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    Authors: Dana Desonie, Ph.D.

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    10 , 9

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    Subjects: science Earth Science Tags: contact metamorphism Foliation metamorphic rock (1 more) regional metamorphism

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    English

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    SCI.ESC.164 (Metamorphic Rock Classification - Earth Science) . artifactID: 7913 artifactRevisionID: 4479158

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