What happens during metamorphism?

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20 November, 19:18

What happens during metamorphism?

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Valery Delacruz · Answer 1

Metamorphism is the change of minerals or geologic texture (distinct arrangement of minerals) in pre-existing rocks (protoliths), without the protolith melting into liquid magma (a solid-state change) ... Metamorphism produced with increasing pressure and temperature conditions is known as prograde metamorphism

Kissy · Answer 2

Metamorphism is the change of minerals or geologic texture (distinct arrangement of minerals) in pre-existing rocks (protoliths), without the protolith melting into liquid magma (a solid-state change) ... Metamorphism produced with increasing pressure and temperature conditions is known as prograde metamorphism