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In some areas the melt fraction is so high that themigmatitelayering is completely disrupted.
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The southern three quarters of the region consists of metamorphic rock such as gneiss, schist, mica, andmigmatite.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Although made of metamorphic rock, the mountain is actually composed ofmigmatite, metamorphosed at higher temperatures than gneiss but not sufficiently melted to become granite.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Ptygmatic folds can occur restricted to compositional zones of themigmatite, for instance in fine-grained shale protoliths versus in coarse granoblastic sandy protolith.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.No direct genetic connection betweenmigmatiteformation and larger plutonic masses has ever been established.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The ridge is divided between two different rock formations, one made up of granitoid gneiss, the other of mixed gneiss and different kinds ofmigmatite.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Structures in themigmatiteinclude folds and foliations; the foliations cut across both limbs of earlier-phase folds.
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