ring contact metamorphism, pressure is the dominant metamorphic agent. A) Differential stress B) True Heat Chemically active fluids

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During contact metamorphism, pressure is the dominant metamorphic agent.
(A) Differential stress
(B) True
Heat
D Chemically active fluids
Transcribed Image Text:During contact metamorphism, pressure is the dominant metamorphic agent. (A) Differential stress (B) True Heat D Chemically active fluids
Pockets formed upon the escape of gases in a body of molten rock exposed to environmental cooling agents are called
pegmatites.
(A) Amygdules
B) Vesicles
True
(D) Porphyry
Transcribed Image Text:Pockets formed upon the escape of gases in a body of molten rock exposed to environmental cooling agents are called pegmatites. (A) Amygdules B) Vesicles True (D) Porphyry
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