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Question 3 _____ is the protolith for marble. Question 4 Metamorphism may be ini

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Question 3

_____ is the protolith for marble.

Question 4

Metamorphism may be initiated by _____.

Question 5

The minerals found in a metamorphic rock depend on _____.

Question 6

Regional metamorphism occurs at _____ tectonic boundaries.

Question 7

Which list properly orders metamorphic rocks from lowest to highest grade?

Question 8

Contact (thermal) metamorphism produces _____.

Question 9

A hornfels is _____.

Question 10

Two common metamorphic rocks that typically lack foliation are _____.

Sandstone

Explanation / Answer

1. limestone is the protolith of marble. The protolith of the metamorphic rockmarble is the sedimentary rock limestone.

2. heat and pressure associated with deep burial.

3. the mineral found in metamorphic rock depend on both  the mineral assemblage of the protolith and the temperature (and pressure) of formation

4. Regional metamorphism occurs at continent-continent convergent boundaries.

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