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Garnet schist-- as well as mica schist--can be found anywhere where clay rock with some calcite content-- such as siltstone or a mudstone, for example-- can be compressed (via metamorphism) and consequently sqeezed into rock-like layers.
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Which metamorphic rocks are likely to contain garnet?
yes it is many people think it is an igneous rock because it is red
What rock would be the best source of the mineral garnet?
Garnet is a mineral, of the Al SiO3 community, with other contributions as well. Some times used as a minor gemstone. A cubic mineral, found often enough in metamorphosed rocks such as schist.
What is the chemical composition of skarn?
Minerals commonly present within skarn rocks include garnet, magnetite and epidote.
What metamorphic rocks are found in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania is home to quartzite, slate, marble, phyllite, gneiss, and schist
What rocks can turn into schist?
Shale
Which mineral is commonly found in the three metamorphic rocks slate schist and gneiss?
quartz
Which metamorphic rocks are likely to contain garnet?
yes it is many people think it is an igneous rock because it is red
What are common rocks found in Wyoming?
schist and phyllite
What rock would be the best source of the mineral garnet?
Garnet is a mineral, of the Al SiO3 community, with other contributions as well. Some times used as a minor gemstone. A cubic mineral, found often enough in metamorphosed rocks such as schist.
What rocks make schist?
Schist comes from shale. It is laminated , flaky, and found in parallel layers. The minerals in this rocks that have crystallized from the parent rock are visible.
Which mineral is commonly found in the three matamorphic rocks slate schist and gneiss?
granite
What are schist rocks used for?
Schist is commonly used in building buildings. However foundation issues occur and it is not safe to use anymore. The joints weaken and crumble so this is no longer a practical use.
What type of rocks Schist?
Schist is a high-grade metamorphic rock.
What is the chemical composition of skarn?
Minerals commonly present within skarn rocks include garnet, magnetite and epidote.
What metamorphic rocks are found in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania is home to quartzite, slate, marble, phyllite, gneiss, and schist
What is schist derived from?
metamorphic rocks
What rocks can turn into schist?
Shale
