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Foliated metamorphic rocks ______. - ANSWERS1. typically form in zones of regional metamorphism 2. require heat and pressure Which metamorphic rock has been subject to the lowest grade of heat and pressure? - ANSWERSslate Why is "roof pendant" metamorphosed? - ANSWERSigneous magma bodies intrude pre-existing country rock and metamorphase it along the contact zone Why is hematite, muscovite, and olivine the most dominant minerals compromising most beach sand? - ANSWERSthey're not. Which mineral group accounts for most of our extractable source of iron ore deposits? - ANSWERSoxides A nonfoliated metamorphic rock would likely form _____. - ANSWERSfrom constant of pre-existing country rock with igenous pluton Which metamorphic rock has been subjected to contact metamorphism (not foliated)? - ANSWERSquartzite Which metamorphic rock has been subjected to highest grade of heat and pressure? - ANSWERSgneiss Why is quartz the most common mineral found in beach sand around Puget Sound? - ANSWERSquartz is lighter than all other minerals and can br washed further by waves Why is hematite, muscovite, and olivine the most dominant minerals compromising most beach sand? -

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ESS 101 Final: Metamorphic Rocks
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Foliated metamorphic rocks ______. - ANSWERS1. typically form in zones of regional metamorphism

2. require heat and pressure



Which metamorphic rock has been subject to the lowest grade of heat and pressure? - ANSWERSslate




Why is "roof pendant" metamorphosed? - ANSWERSigneous magma bodies intrude pre-existing country
rock and metamorphase it along the contact zone



Why is hematite, muscovite, and olivine the most dominant minerals compromising most beach sand? -
ANSWERSthey're not.



Which mineral group accounts for most of our extractable source of iron ore deposits? - ANSWERSoxides



A nonfoliated metamorphic rock would likely form _____. - ANSWERSfrom constant of pre-existing
country rock with igenous pluton

Which metamorphic rock has been subjected to contact metamorphism (not foliated)? -
ANSWERSquartzite



Which metamorphic rock has been subjected to highest grade of heat and pressure? - ANSWERSgneiss



Why is quartz the most common mineral found in beach sand around Puget Sound? - ANSWERSquartz is
lighter than all other minerals and can br washed further by waves



Why is hematite, muscovite, and olivine the most dominant minerals compromising most beach sand? -
ANSWERSthey're not.

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