Exercise 5 Metamorphic Rocks Fall 2023

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METAMORPHIC ROCK IDENTIFICATION NAME: SECTION: Look at the samples o f Metamorphic Rocks and use the Metamorphic Rocks Flow Chart to fill in the table below. There is one of each rock Number Texture Composition Dominant Minerals Name of Rock Environment of Metamorphism Grain Size Type #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Number Texture Composition Dominant Minerals Name of Rock Environment of Metamorphism Grain Size Type #6 #7 #8 #9
PROTOLITH ROCK IDENTIFICATION Look at the file of images of Metamorphic Rocks and look at the images of protoliths. These are either sedimentary or igneous rocks. Determine the mineral composition and appropriate texture for each protolith rock and identify the rock by name. (Look at the flow charts for Igneous and Sedimentary Rocks) Rock Letter Igneous Rocks Sedimentary Rocks Rock Name Texture Composition Texture (Grain Size) Texture (Grain Shape) Texture (Sorting) Composition #A #B #C #D #E
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PROTOLITH/METAMORPHIC ROCK MATCHING Now that you have identified the metamorphic rocks and protoliths, match each numbered metamorphic rock with its appropriate parent rock. Metamorphic Rock Number Protolith Letter 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9