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Question
which type of rock is characterized by layers and bands of minerals caused by high pressure during metamorphism?
clastic
biochemical
foliated
nonfoliated
Brief Explanations
Foliated metamorphic rocks form layers or bands of minerals due to high - pressure during metamorphism. Clastic rocks are sedimentary rocks formed from fragments. Biochemical rocks are also sedimentary, formed from biological processes. Non - foliated metamorphic rocks lack such layering.
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