Metamorphic Rocks

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Metamorphic rocks such as marble and quartzite are said to be _______ because their mineral grains are not arrange in parallel layers or bands.

Shale is a sedimentary rock that becomes a ______________ rock called slate when it is changed by heat and pressure.

Schist is an example of a __________ rock.

The texture of metamorphic rock that has grains arrange in parallel layers is described as

Which rock is used to make statues or chess pieces?

Gneiss is an example of a ________________ metamorphic rock because its grains are arrange in parallel layers.

Foliate and Nonfoliated are terms used to describe the texture of _____________ rocks

Which rock formed from Sandstone when it was exposed to heat and pressure?