In geology, a foliated structure refers to a rock or mineral that is composed of thin easily separable layers. Examples of foliated rocks are gneiss, phyllite, schist and slate.
Schistose Structure metamorphic rocks are known as foliated metamorphic rock.
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In geology, a foliated structure refers to a rock or mineral that is composed of thin easily separable layers. Examples of foliated rocks are gneiss, phyllite, schist and slate.
rocks that do not have a layered structure.
"Foliated" rocks are usually metamorphic rocks like phyllite, slate, schist, and gneiss.
Schistose Structure metamorphic rocks are known as foliated metamorphic rock.
That is the correct spelling of the adjective "foliated", applied to a layered rock or to any leaf-like plant structure.
A rock that exhibits a non layered structure
of Foliate, Having leaves, or leaflike projections; as, a foliated shell., Containing, or consisting of, foils; as, a foliated arch., Characterized by being separable into thin plates or folia; as, graphite has a foliated structure., Laminated, but restricted to the variety of laminated structure found in crystalline schist, as mica schist, etc.; schistose., Spread over with an amalgam of tin and quicksilver.
of Foliate, Having leaves, or leaflike projections; as, a foliated shell., Containing, or consisting of, foils; as, a foliated arch., Characterized by being separable into thin plates or folia; as, graphite has a foliated structure., Laminated, but restricted to the variety of laminated structure found in crystalline schist, as mica schist, etc.; schistose., Spread over with an amalgam of tin and quicksilver.
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Gneiss which is a non-foliated meta-igneous rock is coarse grained in texture.