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Metamorphic rocks are formed from existing igneous or sedimentary rocks undergoing changes due to heat and pressure. They are identified by tight mineral grains, distinctive mineral composition and colors, and signs of stretching or squeezing. There are two types: non-foliated rocks like marble and quartzite that do not have aligned minerals, and foliated rocks like slate, schist and gneiss that have distinct layers from mineral alignment. Activities for students include a game where they identify pictures

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