briefly explain metamorphic rocks and it's type
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A metamorphic rock is a type of rock which has been changed by extreme heat and pressure. Its name is from 'morph' (meaning form), and 'meta' (meaning change). The original rock gets heated (temperatures greater than 150 to 200 °C) and pressured (1500 bars). This causes profound physical and/or chemical change.
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Metamorphic rocks form when rocks are subjected to high heat, high pressure, hot mineral-rich fluids.
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phyllite, schist, gneiss, quartzite and marble. Foliated Metamorphic Rocks:
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