KINDS OF METAMORPHIC ROCKS

Parent Low Intermediate High Grade
(Shale) Slate Phyllite Schist Gneiss
(Basalt) Greenshist Amphibolite Granulite
(Limestone) Marble
(Sandstone) Quartzite

[ Types of metamorphism | Metamorphic Grades and Zones ]

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Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences The University of British Columbia
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