Spectacular crystal growth in Vermont in the Appalachians. Of what? a. Liver c. Garnet b. Ruby d. Olivine     ____   15.   What is foliation?  What kind of stress does it respond to, or form from? a. A type of crystal ; recrystallized c. Alignment of minerals; due to pressure b. Caused by heat; friction d. a type of composition; like mafic Why is weathering not part of metamorphism? a. Because  of heat b. Because we define it that way!     ____   12.   What is it called when pressure is equal all around an object (such as a deep sea diver)? a. Confining pressure c. Monolithic b. Differential stress d. Dionolithic What varies a lot? a. The heat and pressure c. The pressure only b. The temperature only

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  1. Spectacular crystal growth in Vermont in the Appalachians. Of what?

a.

Liver

c.

Garnet

b.

Ruby

d.

Olivine

 

 

____   15.   What is foliation?  What kind of stress does it respond to, or form from?

a.

A type of crystal ; recrystallized

c.

Alignment of minerals; due to pressure

b.

Caused by heat; friction

d.

a type of composition; like mafic

  1. Why is weathering not part of metamorphism?

a.

Because  of heat

b.

Because we define it that way!

 

 

____   12.   What is it called when pressure is equal all around an object (such as a deep sea diver)?

a.

Confining pressure

c.

Monolithic

b.

Differential stress

d.

Dionolithic

  1. What varies a lot?

a.

The heat and pressure

c.

The pressure only

b.

The temperature only

 

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