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Bituminous coal is considered a sedimentary rock and therefore would not be foliated or non-foliated, terms which are used to describe metamorphic rock.

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Is coal foliated or nonfoliated?

Coal is a nonfoliated metamorphic rock. It does not have a planar arrangement of minerals and lacks the distinct layering seen in foliated rocks like slate or schist.


Is mica schist foliated or nonfoliated?

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Is marbles foliated or nonfoliated?

Marble is non-foliated.


Is slate foliated or nonfoliated?

Slate is a foliated metamorphic rock.


Is graphite non-foliated or foliated?

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Is phyllite nonfoliated?

No. Phyllite is definitely foliated.


Is rocksalt nonfoliated?

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Is Soapstone foliated or nonfoliated?

Soapstone is a nonfoliated metamorphic rock. It forms from the metamorphism of protoliths such as dolomite or steatite and does not exhibit the characteristic layering or banding of foliated rocks like slate or schist.


How are foliated metamorphic rocks different from nonfoliated metamorphic rocks?

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What is another name for bituminous coal?

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Foliated and nonfoliated are terms used to describe the texture of?

Foliated and nonfoliated are terms used to describe the texture of metamorphic rocks. Foliated rocks have a banded or layered appearance due to the alignment of minerals, while nonfoliated rocks lack this layered structure and have a more uniform texture.


What are some example names of foliated and un-foliated rocks?

Some examples of foliated rocks include slate, phyllite, schist, and gneiss. Amphibolite can be either foliated or nonfoliated. Examples of nonfoliated rocks include anthracite coal, hornfels, serpentinite, soapstone, quartzite, marble, and metaconglomerate.