schist (Q41937)

From geokb
Foliated phaneritic metamorphic rock with well developed, continuous schistosity, meaning that greater than 50 percent of the rock by volume is mineral grains with a thin tabular, lamellar, or acicular prismatic crystallographic habit that are orient
  • Schistes
  • Schistes cristallins
  • Schiste
  • Schiefer
  • Crystalline schist
  • Kristalline Schiefer
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schist
Foliated phaneritic metamorphic rock with well developed, continuous schistosity, meaning that greater than 50 percent of the rock by volume is mineral grains with a thin tabular, lamellar, or acicular prismatic crystallographic habit that are orient
  • Schistes
  • Schistes cristallins
  • Schiste
  • Schiefer
  • Crystalline schist
  • Kristalline Schiefer

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