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metamorphic: rocks, either igneous or sedimentary which in many cases have been subjected to great heat or pressure, or both, sufficient to cause alteration in form, and may be simply a rearrangement of the particles as in clay state; or a crystallisation of the constituents of the producing rocks which have been subjected to great heat and pressure, such as marble; or the addition of new substances from solution in water percolating through rocks and producing new crystalline minerals, such as the dolomites
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metamorphic: water that is driven out of rocks by the process of metamorphism.It is a kind of rejuvenated water
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metamorphic: Includes all those rocks which have formed in the solid state in response to pronounced changes of temperature,pressure,and chemical environment,which take place,in general,below th e shells of weathering and cementation.
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