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Rhyolite is an igneous, rock, of silica-rich composition (> 69% SiO2). The mineral assemblage is usually quartz, alkali feldspar and plagioclase (in a ratio > 1:2), Biotite and hornblende are common accessory minerals.

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Phyllite could contain mica, chlorite, talc, graphite, among other minerals.

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Phillite can be found in Easten North America,the Appalachians, the Alps,and the Scottish Highlands. :P

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Phyllite is found in most regionally metamorphosed terranes in the world, including the Appalachians of eastern North America, the Scottish Highlands, and the Alps.

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The parent rocks of gneiss include mudstone, shale, slate, phyllite, schist, granite, or diorite. The parent rocks of phyllite only include mudstone, shale, or slate.

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eastern north America, Appalachians, , the alps, scottish highlands

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Appalachians, eastern north America

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