(Solved): Metamorphic rocks that are comprised of minerals that have a preferred orientation or are concentra ...

Metamorphic rocks that are comprised of minerals that have a preferred orientation or are concentrated in layers are called: a) Non-foliated b) Foliated c) Clastic d) Felsic Metamorphism by the pressure generated along faults is called: a) Contact b) Hydrothermal c) Dynamic d) Regional Which of the following is a foliated metamorphic rock (select all that apply)? Select 2 correct answer(s) a) Schist b) Marble c) Quartzite d) Gneiss Question 14 (5 points) The process of metamorphism destroys fossils. a) True b) False Which of the following is a potential protolith of schist? a) Shale b) Slate c) Phyllite d) All of these Metamorphism affecting rocks over an extensive area as a result of the large scale action of heat and pressure is called: a) Contact b) Hydrothermal c) Dynamic d) Regional Match the metamorphic rock with its protolith (parent rock): Basalt 1. Marble Limestone 2. Schist Quartz sandstone 3. Quartzite Shale 4. Amphibolite Which of the following rocks formed at the lowest metamorphic grade? a) Schist b) Slate c) Gneiss d) Phyllite Which of the following is the protolith of marble? a) Basalt b) Quartz sandstone c) Granite d) Limestone Which of the following index minerals forms at the lowest pressure temperature conditions? a) Staurolite . b) Kyanite c) Garnet d) Chlorite