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    Rocks & Minerals Notes: Page 10

    Metamorphic Rocks

    How are metamorphic rocks formed?

    MELTING DOES NOT OCCUR!

    What is the difference between Regional and Contact Metamorphism?

    Large geographic area Example: where mountains form

    small geographic area Example:


    when rocks come in contact with magma

    Key Identifying Features of Metamorphic Rocks

    Dark Red Color


    Shiny, flaky

    Please Answer the Questions on Page 11 Using Your Earth Science Reference Tables.

    The Answers (Page 11): 1. Gneiss 2. Quartzite 3. Sandstone Shale Limestone

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