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Is gniess foliated

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Yes. Gneiss is a foliated metamorphic rock.

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What is gniess made of?

gniess is made of granite

Is gniess igneous or metamorphic?

Gniess is Metamorphic.

What kind of metamorphic rock has its mineral grains arranged in bands or planes?

Metamorphic rock with mineral grains arranaged in bands or lamellar planes are called foliated metamorphic rocks.

How is gniess is formed?

Gniess is formed from pre-existing rocks that are subjected intense derectional pressure.

Is gniess metamorphic?

Yes

Is gneiss foliated or no foliated?

foliated

Is talc foliated or non foliated?

foliated

Is hornfells foliated or non foliated?

foliated

What type of rock is gniess?

Gniess is mainly mined for use in construction--building slabs, countertops, stone facings.

Is gneiss a foliated or a non foliated rock?

foliated

Is diamond foliated or non-foliated?

Diamond is non-foliated.

How do you tell between foliated and non foliated?

Well foliated rocks have layers and non foliated does not have layers.

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What is gniess made of?

Is gniess igneous or metamorphic?

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How is gniess is formed?

Is gniess metamorphic?

Is gneiss foliated or no foliated?

Is talc foliated or non foliated?

Is hornfells foliated or non foliated?

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Is gneiss a foliated or a non foliated rock?

Is diamond foliated or non-foliated?

How do you tell between foliated and non foliated?

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