Schist is a medium-grained metamorphic rock showing pronounced schistosity. This means that the rock is composed of mineral grains easily seen with a ...
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The schists are a group of metamorphic rocks which have lamellar (plate-like) minerals, such as micas, chlorite, talc, hornblende, graphite, and others.
Argillaceous schist is metamorphic rock which exhibits fine laminations of clay materials. Its protolith is argillite.
The Bündner schist or Bündner slate is a collective name for schistose rocks that form a number of geologic formations in the Penninic nappes of the Alps.
Noun edit. schist (countable and uncountable, plural schists) ... greenschist, green schist · quartz schist · whiteschist ... Dutch edit. Dutch Wikipedia has an ...
The Catalina Schist is a metamorphic rock complex primarily exposed on Santa Catalina Island of the Channel Islands of California.
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Schist is a foliated metamorphic rock made up of plate-shaped mineral grains that are large enough to see with an unaided eye.
Greenschists are metamorphic rocks that formed under the lowest temperatures and pressures usually produced by regional metamorphism, typically 300–450 °C ...
The Haast Schist, which contains both the Alpine and Otago Schist, is a metamorphic unit in the South Island of New Zealand. It extends from Central Otago, ...