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greenschist is used for piing.

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What does greenschist look like?

Greenish, foliated, with a soft sheen.


A metamorphic rock formed from basalt?

Greenschist. It is schist


At temperature 600 degree centigrade and 14 kb basalt metamorphism produces?

Greenschist


What can metamorphic rocks change into?

Greenschist, blueschist, zeolite, granulite and eclogite high grade metamorphic rocks.


Is vesuvianite a igneous sedimentary or metamorphic rock?

It can be sedimentary when mixed with dolomite or metamorphic when mixed with greenschist A.T. Mineralogist


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.


Basalt can change into what metamorphic rock?

Greenschist, blueschist, zeolite, granulite and eclogite high grade metamorphic rocks.


What is the difference between facies in sedimentary rocks and facies in metamorphic rocks?

Most regional metamorphic rocks are formed in conditions within this range of geothermal gradients, passing through the greenschist facies to the amphibolites


How does metamorphism affect baslt?

Basalt when metamorphosed turns to the following rocks: (LEAST PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE TO THE MOST) + mineralogy -Greenschist-albite, epidote, chlorite -Amphibolite-amphioble, plagioclase feldspar -Granulite-calcium-rich pyroxene and plagioclase feldspar -Eclogite-sodium-rich pyroxene and garnet


What type of metamorphism did shale go through to become slate?

To metamorphose shale into slate you require a regional metamorphic environment which reaches temperatures of between 400-600oC and pressures of between 3-4 Kilo-bars (a burial depth of about 18 Km). The name of this sort of metamorphism is 'greenschist facies' with a 'Barovian' mechanism.


How is greenstone formed?

Greenstone, also known as greenschist, is a non layered metamorphic rock derived from basalt, gabbro or similar rocks containing sodium-rich plagioclase feldspar, chlorite, epidote and quartz. Chlorite and epidote give the green color. New Zealand Jade or Greenstone ( Pounamu in Maori ) comes in four main types: Kawakawa, Kahurangi and Inanga are Nephrite or Calcium Magnesium Silicate. Tangiwai is Bowenite or Iron Magnesium Silicate.


What rock is a metamorphic rock?

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