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schist
noun
(schist)
a metamorphic crystalline rock that has a closely foliated structure and can be split along approximately parallel planes
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sericite
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hornblende
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chlorite
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amphibole
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kyanite
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tremolite
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mica
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talc
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shale
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andalusite
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garnetiferous
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glaucophane
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psammitic
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staurolite
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talcose
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gneiss
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quartzite
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greywacke
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diorite
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siltstone
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gabbro
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amphibolite
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phyllite
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andesite
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sandstone
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argillite
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metamorphic rock
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biotite
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schistose
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argillaceous
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pelite
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syenite
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sedimentary
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diabase
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pegmatite
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pyroxenite
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mudstone
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rhyolite
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hornfels
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granodiorite
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dolerite
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clastic
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monzonite
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norite
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felsite
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peridotite
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epidote
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granites
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limestones
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dacite
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sulphides
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stratiform
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arsenopyrite
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veinlet
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silicification
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stockwork
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adularia
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saprolite
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basalts
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dolomite
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covellite
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chalcedony
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haematite
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pyrite
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albite
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colluvium
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ankerite
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dunite
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siderite
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pyrrhotite
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bornite
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galena
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chalcocite
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veinlets
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pentlandite
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stibnite
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alkalic
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mylonite
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claystone
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kaolinite
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chrysocolla
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muscovite
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alluvium
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potassic
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porphyries
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breccia
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veining
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carnotite
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phlogopite
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footwall
,
limonite
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outcrops
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pyrophyllite
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brecciation
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tetrahedrite
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orogenic
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hypabyssal
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unconformity
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aplite
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schist
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