Not a mineral but a rock. Schist comes asfter phyllite ut before gneiss.
Probably the metamorphic rock phyllite.
"Foliated" rocks are usually metamorphic rocks like phyllite, slate, schist, and gneiss.
It is a Mineral
Mineral!
Phyllite is a metamorphic rock.
Not a mineral but a rock. Schist comes asfter phyllite ut before gneiss.
No. Phyllite is definitely foliated.
Phyllite is foliated.
phyllite is used in counter tops
The parent rock or protolith of phyllite is slate.
No. Phyllite can metamorphose into schist and then into gneiss.
The degree of metamorphism. Phyllite is slate further metamorphosed.
Phyllite is a foliated metamorphic rock whose parent rock is slate.
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.
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.
Phyllite has a density of between 2.18 and 3.3, dry.