Classification of Metamorphic Rocks
{"Image DocumentName": "Classification of Metamorphic Rocks", "Image ImageDescription": "Chapter 6. Section 4 Metamorphic Rock. Classification of Metamorphic Rocks. Foliated Rocks. foliation the metamorphic rock texture in which minerals grains are arranged in planes or bands. Extreme pressure may cause the mineral crystals in the rock to realign or regrow to form parallel bands. Foliation also occurs as minerals that have different compositions separate to produce a series of alternating dark and light bands. Foliated metamorphic rocks include the common rocks slate, schist, and gneiss.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}