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Metamorphic RocksRocks & Minerals Notes: Page 10

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How are metamorphic rocks formed?

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MELTING DOES NOT OCCUR!

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What is the difference between

Regional and Contact Metamorphism?

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Large geographic area

Example: where mountains form

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small geographic area

Example: when rocks come in contact with magma

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Key Identifying Features of Metamorphic Rocks

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Dark Red Color

Shiny, flaky

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Please Answer the Questions on Page 11

Using Your Earth Science Reference Tables.

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The Answers (Page 11):1. Gneiss2. Quartzite3. Sandstone Shale Limestone