ENVS 212 metamorphism - lecture 3 minerals, reactions and evolution

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What are metabasic rocks?

Metamorphosed mafic igneous rocks

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What are pelites?

Metamorphosed fine grained sedimentary rocks

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What are metafacies?

A set of mineral assemblages in metamorphic rocks that form under similar temperatures and pressures

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What is the pressure equation?

Pressure = depth x density x acceleration due to gravity