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Q: What is garnet schist's protolith?
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How is garnet obtained from the earth and processed?

Garnet is a common component in well metamorphosed schists. Occasionally, a specimen will be good enough to be considered a jewel, but most garnet is valued as an abrasive - the garnet paper at your hardware store. There are about 20 various members of this family.


Where is the gemstone garnet found?

In many places in the world, usually associated with schists and other high grade metamorphic rocks.


What is a protolith of sandstone?

Sandstone is a protolith as it is, so it does not have a protolith.


What is the protolith of phyllite?

The parent rock or protolith of phyllite is slate.


What is the meaning of Protolith in geology?

"protolith" refers to the original composition of an altered rock. for example, a basalt was the protolith to a rock thats presently a greenschist.


What rock type is a protolith of a metamorphic rock?

A protolith can be any igneous, sedimentary or metamorphic rock.


What are the protoliths of Schist and Anthracite coal?

The protolith of schist is typically shale or slate, which undergoes metamorphism to form schist. The protolith of anthracite coal is primarily bituminous coal, which is subjected to higher temperature and pressure conditions during metamorphism to convert into anthracite coal.


What has the author David Joseph Hall written?

David Joseph Hall has written: 'Compositional variations in biotites and garnets from kyanite and sillimanite zone mica schists, Orange area, Massachusetts and New Hampshire' -- subject(s): Biotite, Garnet


What is the protolith of hornfels?

Sandstone


What is the protolith for greenstone?

diarreah


What the protolith is of serpentine?

peridotite


What is the protolith of meta conglomerate?

A conglomerate (sedimentary rock) is the protolith, or parent rock, of a metamorphic rock called a metaconglomerate.