Foliated metamorphic rocks pr essure squeezes or elongates the crysta ls.
Marble igneous or metamorphic.
Marble is a non foliated metamorphic rock.
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Form of it when limestone buried deep in the older layers of earth s crust is subjected to heat and pressure from thick layers of overlying sediments.
They can be divided into many categories but they are typically split into.
Marble the rock is metamorphic.
Igneous rocks formed when liquid magma or lava magma that has emerged onto the surface of the earth cooled and hardened.
Marble is recrystallized limestone or sometimes dolomite and it is the product of metamorphism heat and pres.
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Marble is a granular metamorphic rock it is derived from limestone or dolomite and it consists of a mass of interlocking grains of calcite or the mineral dolomite.
Then due to various conditions within the earth the existing rock was changed into a.