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Texture: Folitated
Mineral Composition: Mica
Parent Rock: Phyllite
Schist |
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Definition
Texture: Foliated
Parent Rock: Phyllite
"Blackboards"
Slate |
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Term
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Definition
Texture: Non-foliated
Mineral Composition: Calcite
Parent Rock: Limestone
Reacts with HCl (acid)
Marble |
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Term
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Definition
Texture: Non-foliated
Mineral Composition: Calcite
Parent Rock: Limestone
Reacts with HCl (acid)
Marble
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Term
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Definition
Texture: Non-foliated
Mineral Composition: Quartz
Parent Rock: Amphibolite
Quartzite |
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Term
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Definition
Texture: Folitated
Mineral Composition: Feldspar
Parent Rock: Amphibolite
Gneiss |
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Term
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Definition
Texture: Folitated
Mineral Composition: Amphibole and Plagioclase Feldspar
Parent Rock: Schist
Salt and Pepper look
Amphibolite
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Term
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Definition
Texture: Folitated
Mineral Composition: Mica
Parent Rock: Phyllite
Schist
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Term
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Definition
Texture: Non-foliated
Mineral Composition: Quartz
Parent Rock: Amphibolite
Quartzite
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