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daltonest1984

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________ is the process by which new mineral grains larger than the original mineral grains form as a result of metamorphic heat.
 
  A) Recrystallization
  B) Foliation
  C) Dissolution
  D) Metasomatism

Question 2

What is the definition of metasomatism?
 
  A) The rearrangement of ions already present due to changes in heat
  B) The lengthening of mineral crystals due to directed pressure
  C) The change in chemical composition because hot fluids are bringing or removing ions
  D) The more compact organization of mineral crystals due to confining pressure


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

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply #2 on: Jul 16, 2018
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