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Q: What are the uses of Foliated rock?
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Is slate a foliated of non foliated rock?

The metamorphic rock, slate, is considered foliated.


Is gneiss a foliated or a non foliated rock?

foliated


Which type of rock do you think is foliated?

i think sedimentary rock is foliated :)


Is rocksalt foliated?

Rock salt is not foliated.


What rock type can be extrusive and intrusive?

The type of rock that can be foliated and/or non-foliated is the Igneous rock.


What type of rock can be intrusive and extrusive?

The type of rock that can be foliated and/or non-foliated is the Igneous rock.


Can a foliated rock begin as an igneous rock?

Yes. A foliated metamorphic rock could have an igneous rock as a protolith.


Is marble foliated or non foliated?

Marble is a completely non-foliated rock. lol


What the difference between a foliated rock and a non-foliated rock?

The Process. Both foliated and nonfoliated rocks begin their lives as either sedimentary, igneous or another metamorphic rock. Type of Pressure. If the pressure applied to the recrystallizing rock is unequal, then a foliated rock will form.


Is bituminous coal foliated or non-foliated?

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


Is slate a foliated metamorphic rock?

Yes, slate is a foliated metamorphic rock formed from the sedimentary rock shale.


Is sandstone rock foliated or nonfoliated?

Foliation is an attribute of certain metamorphic rocks. Sandstone is a sedimentary rock that is not described as foliated or non-foliated.