Understanding Metamorphic Rocks and Map Scale
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The Formation of Minerals
The atoms will come apart, change themselves, and then form a new mineral.
Types of Metamorphic Rocks
Metamorphic rocks are divided into two categories: foliated and non-foliated. Be able to determine which rock is foliated and which is not.
Foliated Rocks
Foliated rocks are patterned rocks where you can see changes in the rock.
Non-foliated Rocks
Non-foliated rocks are solid color rocks.
Size, Shape, Site, Shadow, Texture, Pattern, Association, Tone.
Understanding Maps
Map: A representation usually on a flat surface of the whole or a part of an area.
Scale: Map Scale = Map distance/Earth distance
Be able to give a U.S.P.L.S. description of certain features/locations.
From the left to the right.
R7E, T14S, Sec.1, NE, SW, SE.