How does the foliation of a metamorphic rock relate to the environment in which the rock formed?

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User: Which metamorphic rock is made mostly of calcite and comes from altered limestone?

User: Which metamorphic rock is made of metamorphosed sandstone?

User: An example of a non-foliated metamorphic rock is

User: How does the foliation of a metamorphic rock relate to the environment in which the rock formed?

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User: Which metamorphic rock is commonly used in roofing materials and was once used to make chalkboards?

User: A lava flow baking a rock is an example of contact metamorphism.

User: Which of the following represents the start of an igneous phase in the rock cycle?

Weegy: Igneous rock (derived from the Latin word igneus meaning of fire, from ignis meaning fire) is one of the three main rock types, the others being sedimentary and metamorphic rock. [ Igneous rock is formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava. Igneous rock may form with or without crystallization, either below the surface as intrusive (plutonic) rocks or on the surface as extrusive (volcanic) rocks. ]
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