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What is the general metamorphic grade (indicated by the index minerals/rock type) of metamorphic rocks in New Mexico? What general age ranges (hint: there are three) are the rocks in?

What is the general metamorphic grade (indicated by the index minerals/rock type) of metamorphic rocks in New Mexico? What general age ranges (hint: there are three) are the rocks in?

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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2. 3. What is the general metamorphic grade (indicated by the index minerals/rock type) of metamorphic rocks in New Mexico? What general age ranges (hint: there are three) are the rocks in? Refer to this publication of the construction of North America (and select the "Supplements" tab to explore the slideshow). What two tectonic provinces (pieces of continents that built the North American continent) do the metamorphic rocks of New Mexico belong?
Transcribed Image Text:2. 3. What is the general metamorphic grade (indicated by the index minerals/rock type) of metamorphic rocks in New Mexico? What general age ranges (hint: there are three) are the rocks in? Refer to this publication of the construction of North America (and select the "Supplements" tab to explore the slideshow). What two tectonic provinces (pieces of continents that built the North American continent) do the metamorphic rocks of New Mexico belong?
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The general metamorphic grade of the rocks in New Mexico belongs to lower greenschist to amphibole facies.

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