Multiple Choice
How is tectonic foliation,such as elongation of quartz grains,oriented relative to the original bedding plane of a body of rock?
A) Foliation is parallel to original bedding.
B) Foliation is at about 45° to original bedding.
C) Foliation is perpendicular to original bedding.
D) Foliation can be at a variety of angles to original bedding.
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