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This document discusses different types of metamorphic rocks classified based on their textures as either foliated or non-foliated. Foliated rocks like slate, phyllite and schist form under low to intermediate pressure with schist showing a preferred orientation of coarse grains. Gneiss forms under high pressure with light and dark bands. Non-foliated rocks like marble, quartzite and hornfels lack layering and contain interlocking mineral grains. Rare high-pressure rocks include eclogite containing omphacit
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- Waqas Javaid
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- EN