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11 September, 20:57
How are metamorphic rocks part of the rock cycle?
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Audrina Jimenez
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The term "metamorphic" means "to change form." Changes in the temperature and pressure conditions cause the minerals in the rock to become unstable so they either reorient themselves into layers (foliation) or recrystallize into larger crystals, all without undergoing melting.
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