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What does slate become after sediment deposition?
Slate becomes schist
Is schist the same as mica schist?
No, schist is a metamorphic rock type characterized by strong foliation, while mica schist is a specific type of schist that contains a high proportion of mica minerals like muscovite or biotite. Mica schist has a distinct shiny appearance due to the abundance of mica minerals.
What is after phyllite and before gneiss?
schist
What is the rock category of schist?
A schist is a metamorphic rock.
What country is schist found in?
Schist is a metamorphic rock found deep underground but I don't know where some schist
How does shale become schist?
Shale becomes schist through the process of metamorphism. Heat and pressure from deep within the Earth cause the minerals in the shale to recrystallize, forming new minerals and textures characteristic of schist, such as aligned grains and distinct foliation. This transformation occurs over millions of years at high temperatures and pressures, converting the original sedimentary shale into a metamorphic rock known as schist.
Does schist contain diamond?
No, schist is a metamorphic rock type.
Is a schist rock a crystal?
No Schist is not a crystal, but it is composed of minerals.
What kind of rock is schist rock?
Schist is a metamorphic rock.
Is mica garnet and chloride in schist?
Mica and garnet are commonly found in schist. Chloride is not typically found in schist; rather, it is often associated with evaporites or in hydrothermal systems.
What type of rocks Schist?
Schist is a high-grade metamorphic rock.
Is Schiste foliated?
Yes. That's why it is called schist, every schist if foliated.
