foliated metamorphic rock (Q161285)
From geokb
Metamorphic rock in which 10 percent or more of the contained mineral grains are elements in a planar or linear fabric. Cataclastic or glassy character precludes classification with this concept.
Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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English | foliated metamorphic rock |
Metamorphic rock in which 10 percent or more of the contained mineral grains are elements in a planar or linear fabric. Cataclastic or glassy character precludes classification with this concept. |