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HudsonKB16

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Which of the following correctly lists metamorphic mineral assemblages in order of decreasing
  temperature/pressure of formation?
  a. chlorite, biotite, garnet, staurolite, kyanite, sillimanite
  b. biotite, garnet, chlorite, staurolite, sillimanite, kyanite
  c. garnet, biotite, chlorite, sillimanite, staurolite, kyanite
  d. sillimanite, staurolite, kyanite, garnet, biotite, chlorite
  e. sillimanite, kyanite, staurolite, garnet, biotite, chlorite



Question 2

the two most important sources of heat for metamorphism are:a.
   intrusive magma bodies and deep burial.
  b. intrusive magma bodies and heat from the core.
  c. deep burial and volcanism.
  d. radioactive decay and volcanism.
  e. radioactive decay and deep burial




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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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HudsonKB16

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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