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Coya19@aol.com

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What are the two main categories of metamorphic texture?
 
  A) Heat and pressure
  B) Schistosity and dissolution
  C) Vesicular and pyroclastic
  D) Foliated and nonfoliated

Question 2

Why is quartz a bad mineral to use to determine a metamorphic environment?
 
  A) Because it is not common in metamorphic rocks
  B) Because silicate minerals do not metamorphose
  C) Because quartz is stable over a wide range of metamorphic settings
  D) Because it can only be used in hydrothermal metamorphism


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firehawk60

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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