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Gneiss is a rock, not a mineral.
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What is a mineral that is after phyllite and before gneiss?
Not a mineral but a rock. Schist comes asfter phyllite ut before gneiss.
What group is gneiss in?
A Gneiss is a Metamorphic rock
What mineral family can the Mica mineral change to when Gneiss is formed?
pegmatite
What type of crystals does gneiss rock have?
Gneiss usually consists of visible crystals of aligned mineral assemblages.
What does the Canadian Shield contain much of?
Gneiss and mineral deposits.
Which mineral can be found in granite andesite gneiss and hornfels?
biotite mica
What rock group does gneiss?
Metamorphic
Does gneiss have cleavage?
I dont think so because a rock can not have cleavage, but a mineral can
Does gneiss have fracture?
The term is not applicable here. The terms fracture and cleavage refer to the manner in which minerals break. Gneiss is not a mineral, it is a rock composed of multiple minerals.
Which mineral is commonly found in the three metamorphic rocks slate schist and gneiss?
quartz
What mineral group is Zinc?
native if that is a mineral group
What is a corny science joke?
A corny science mineral joke is.I have a nice piece of gneiss.Or any jokes you can relate to that.Because the mineral gneiss is pronounced nice, as it sounds to others.If someone has a shirt thats banded or u see a zebra with stripes or something, you can say thats gneiss!
