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Identification Activity Based on the image, please identify the metamorphic rock correctly and list its attributes. For rocks with no discernable composition, please enter N/A. Two examples are included of each kind of metamorphic rock. *Please turn in the completed chart below to receive credit for this activity Image Rock Name: Composition: Foliated/ Non-foliated Parent Rock Sample 1 Sample 1 Slate Quartz, mica, chlorite, feldspar, and micrscopic Foliated Shale and Mudstone Sample 2 Sample 2 Gneiss Mostly quartz and feldspar, biotite, hornblende Foliated Schist or Granite
Sample 3 Schist Muscovite, chlorite, talc Foliated Mudstone, Shale, Slate, or Phyllite
Sample 4 Meta- Conglomerate Quartz, tremolite Foliated Conflomerate Sample 5 Sample 5 Marble Calcite, Dolomite Non-Foliated Limestone
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Sample 6 Phyllite Chlorite, mica, microcrystallin e Quartz Foliated Mudstone, Shale, or Slate
Sample 7 Sample 7 Quartzite Quartz Non-Foliated Sandstone
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Sample 8 Amplitide Plastilaze Foliated Matic Igneous Rock