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In sedimentary rock it is called striated or stratified. In metamorphic rock it is foliated or gneissic.
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What word describes a coarse grained banded metamorphic rock?
Gneiss, pronounced 'nice', is a coarse grained banded metamorphic rock.
Is sandstone banded?
yesi have a rock kit and it has sandstone banded
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Slate is a type of metamorphic rock. It is a foliated metamorphic rock that has a banded, or layered, appearance due to exposure to directed pressure and heat.
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Is a metamorphic rock banded and nonbanded?
Those are two types of metamorphic rocks. Banded metamorphic rocks are when rocks layer into layers and they look like strips or Bands. Non banded is the opposite of banded
Is iron a rock?
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What is a name of metamorphic rock that have a banded or striped appearance?
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What is a coarsely foliated rock with a banded appearance called?
Gneiss.
Like a coarse-grained banded metamorphic rock?
Please.
Metamorphic rock with a banded appearance due to the alignment of material are?
No
What type of rock has distinct bands?
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