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FromTheMoon [43]
3 years ago
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How are metamorphic rocks classified? identify the characteristics of each of these classifications.

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Viefleur [7K]3 years ago
7 0
As with igneous and sedimentary rocks<span>, </span>metamorphic rocks<span> are </span>classified<span> on the basis of texture (grain size, shape, orientation) and mineral composition. However, the classification of </span>metamorphic rocks<span> is more difficult to get into than with igneous and sedimentary </span>rocks<span>, for a couple of reasons.</span>
Aneli [31]3 years ago
7 0

Metamorphic rocks are classified as either foliated or nonfoliated . Foilated rocks have layers of mineral grains. Nonfoliated rocks have little or no layering. ( just took the test)

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