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In the process of metamorphic rock formation, what is recrystallization? change in particle size lining up of minerals in a given direction melting of minerals change in chemical elements
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In the process of metamorphic rock formation, what is recrystallization? change in particle size lining up of minerals in a given direction melting of minerals change in chemical elements

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Answer:Coming to of different smaller mineral crystals under high pressure and temperature to form larger crystals.

Explanation: an example is the formation of limestone from calcite. Under high pressure and temperature the smaller particles agglomerate to form larger particle. A new mineral can also be formed from the agglomeration and transformation of smaller minerals.

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