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Coastal Environments

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What is Metamorphic rock ? Give an example

Author: Hannah Wolfendale



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Metamorphic rocks were once igneous or sedimentary rocks, but have been changed (metamorphosed) as a result of intense heat and/or pressure within the Earth’s crust. They are crystalline and often have a “squashed” (foliated or banded) texture. Slate, Marble


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