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'''Metamorphic rocks''' are created when existing [[Igneous_rock|igneous]] or [[Sedimentary_rock|sedimentary]] [[rock|rocks]] are squashed, stretched and/or cooked and change their appearance and [[mineral]] composition.
'''Metamorphic rocks''' are created when existing [[Igneous rock|igneous]] or [[Sedimentary rock|sedimentary]] [[rock]]s are squashed, stretched and/or cooked and change their appearance and [[mineral]] composition.
Some metamorphic rocks have [[course-grained]] minerals that occur in wavy bands. Others are very [[fine-grained]]. Most are hard and difficult to break.
Some metamorphic rocks have [[course-grained]] minerals that occur in wavy bands. Others are very [[fine-grained]]. Most are hard and difficult to break.
*Kavanaugh, James. ''Pocket Naturalist - Geology - An Introduction to familiar Rocks, Minerals, Gemstones & Fossils'', Waterford Press: Arizona (2000)
*Kavanaugh, James. ''Pocket Naturalist - Geology - An Introduction to familiar Rocks, Minerals, Gemstones & Fossils'', Waterford Press: Arizona (2000)
[[category:geology]]
[[Category:Geology]]