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Sedimentary Rocks

Published on Mar 21, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SEDIMENTARY ROCKS

BY: ELLIS LACY

CLASSIFYING METAMORPHIC ROCKS

  • Form from both igneous and sedimentary rocks
  • Texture and compostotion
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Foliated
When metamorphic rocks are being created, it is possible for the minerals to align to creat layers. This is called foliated rocks.

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Non-foliated


This occurs when materials don't align forming random patterns

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Summary
Today we have learned many things about the types of metamorphic rocks. There are foliated (with layers) and non foliated rocks (without layers).

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