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Alexeev081 [22]
3 years ago
11

What is the major source of heat for contact metamorphism? What is the major source of heat for contact metamorphism? heat from

a nearby magma body deep burial and heat from the Earth's interior heat from the spontaneous decomposition of micas and feldspars heat from grinding and shearing on faults
Geography
1 answer:
Ivanshal [37]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

heat from a nearby magma body,

Explanation:

  • The contact metamorphism occurs alongside the igneous intrusion and results form the high temperatures and since only a small area surrounded the intrusion and the metamorphism is limited to the surrounding zones.<u> The major source of the heat for the contact metamorphism is the magmas and the temperature for the contact metamorphism varies about 400-1000°C.</u>
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