Examples of metamorphic rocks include marble, which originates from limestone and slate, which originates from clay. Slate is dark grey/green in colour and can be split into thin layers for use as ...

There are three main types of rock: igneous rock, metamorphic rock, and sedimentary rock ... Mudstone, shale, and limestone are examples of sedimentary rock likely to contain fossils. As the layers of ...

techniques and approaches in the study of metamorphic rocks. The book begins with basic concepts, but advances further than most other metamorphic petrology texts. Examples of this include the latest ...

Building upon the award-winning second edition, this comprehensive textbook provides a fundamental understanding of the formative processes of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Encouraging ... Extensive ...