Key Terms and Concepts

amphibolite

blueschist

burial metamorphism

contact metamorphism

eclogite

exhumation

foliated rock

foliation

gneiss

granoblastic rock

granulite

greenschist

greenstone

high-pressure metamorphism

hornfels

marble

mélange

metamorphic facies

metasomatism

migmatite

phyllite

porphyroblast

P-T path

quartzite

regional metamorphism

schist

seafloor metamorphism

shock metamorphism

slate

stress

suture

ultra-high-pressure metamorphism

zeolite