Metamorphic Data chart PDF

Title	Metamorphic Data chart
Course	The Planet Earth
Institution	Pace University
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PACE UNIVERSITY – DYSON COLLEGE
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES

SCI 101: Planet Earth Lecture/ Laboratory Fall, 2020
CRN 2020-70155 August 24 to December 5, 2020
Lecture and Laboratory Sessions: online
Instructor: Dr. Margaret Brewer-LaPorta, Adjunc...

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Metamorphic Rock Data chart

Sample #

Texture (Foliated vs NonFoliated)

Non-foliated

Composition Quartz Calcite/Dolomite Carbon Various minerals Quartz

Grain Size (found on the reference table) Fine to coarse

Type of Metamorphism (found on the reference table)

Regional or contact

Parent Rock (found in the comments section on the reference table)

Rock Name

Quartz sandstone Quartzite

1 Foliated

Various Minerals

Fine to medium

Regional

Clay or feldspar

Schist

Non-foliated

Calcite/Dolomite

Fine to coarse

Regional or contact

Limestone or dolostone

Marble

Foliated

Mica/feldspar (?)

Fine to medium

Regional

Mica crystals

Phyllite

Non-foliated

Various minerals

coarse

Regional or contact

Pebbles

Metaconglomerate

Non-Foliated

Carbon

Fine

Regional

Bituminous coal

Anthracite coal

2

3 4

5

6

7

8

Foliated

Various minerals

Fine

Regional

Microscopic mica

Phyllite

Foliated

Various minerals

Fine to medium

Regional

Mineral types segmented into bands

Gneiss...