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Geology - Chapter 6 - Metamorphic Rocks Exam 100% Accurate!!
Foliation - ANSWERS* Planes of minerals formed in response to stress * A feature of many metamorphic rocks * crystals rearrange into layered planes depending on the type and orientation of the stress during metamorphism 
 
Foliation planes are recognized by: - ANSWERS* The preferred orientation of minerals * alternating bands of different minerals * the flattening and stretching of minerals * foliation forms by physical rotation of preexisting minerals 
 
Non-foliated rocks are named primarily a...