Multiple Choice
Foliated metamorphic rocks possess ____________.
A) leafy plant fossils (ancient foliage)
B) a homogeneous texture resulting from randomly oriented grains
C) a planar fabric consisting of mineral grains in preferred orientations or preferred patterns of association (banding)
D) minerals precipitated directly from seawater
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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