Multiple Choice
Slate is metamorphosed
A) granite,a foliated rock with alternating layers of dark platy minerals and lighter granular minerals.
B) shale,a foliated rock composed of very small particles and flakes of mica.
C) marble,a foliated rock with water-tight crystals.
D) limestone.
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