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15. what are some examples of common metamorphic rocks?

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  1. what are some examples of common metamorphic rocks?

Explanation:

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Metamorphic rocks are formed from pre - existing rocks through metamorphism. Slate is formed from shale under low - grade metamorphism. Schist is a medium - grade metamorphic rock with visible platy minerals. Gneiss is a high - grade metamorphic rock with banded appearance. Marble is formed from limestone or dolomite. Quartzite is formed from sandstone.

Answer:

Slate, schist, gneiss, marble, quartzite.