Multiple Choice
Which of the following correctly lists metamorphic mineral assemblages in order of decreasing temperature/pressure of formation?
A) chlorite, biotite, garnet, staurolite, kyanite, sillimanite
B) biotite, garnet, chlorite, staurolite, sillimanite, kyanite
C) garnet, biotite, chlorite, sillimanite, staurolite, kyanite
D) sillimanite, staurolite, kyanite, garnet, biotite, chlorite
E) sillimanite, garnet, kyanite, staurolite, biotite, chlorite
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