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Metamorphic Rocks
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Description:  Metamorphic Rocks
In schist (a), generally formed from sedimentary rocks like shale or sandstone, crystals of new minerals such as biotite are oriented parallel to each other.
This arrangement gives the rock a well-developed foliation.

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