The mineral grains of many metamorphic rocks are flat or elongated and occur in parallel layers. (a)

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The mineral grains of many metamorphic rocks are flat or elongated and occur in parallel layers. 

(a) What is this property called?

(b) How does it originate?

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The Physical Universe

ISBN: 978-0077862619

16th edition

Authors: Konrad B Krauskopf, Arthur Beiser

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