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What are foliated and non foliated rocks

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A Foliated rock is a rock that has distinct and repetitive layers. the layers are formed because each layer endures different levels of heat and pressure.

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A Non-foliated rock is a rock that does not have any visible layers, formed under high temperatures

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Foliated rock: a rock that has distinct and repetitive layers. Layers are formed because each layer endures different levels of heat and pressure.

Non-foliated rock: a rock that does not have any visible layers, formed under high temperatures.

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