Schist Can Be Distinguished from Other Metamorphic Rocks By

question 44

Multiple Choice

Schist can be distinguished from other metamorphic rocks by:

• A) its large flakes of mica.
• B) its metallic sheen.
• C) its glassy luster.
• D) its dark and light mineral bands.

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