Grey River Stone (Quartz-rich Quartzite/Siltstone)
Quartzite / Meta-siltstone (primarily SiO2)
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Grey River Stone (Quartz-rich Quartzite/Siltstone)
Quartzite / Meta-siltstone (primarily SiO2)
Greenstone (possibly Basalt or Greenschist)
Greenschist (composed primarily of chlorite, actinolite, and epidote)
Shale or Argillite
Shale (sedimentary) / Argillite (metamorphic)
Shale or Argillite
Shale (fine-grained clastic sedimentary rock) or Argillite (low-grade metamorphic rock derived from shale)
Slate
Low-grade Metamorphic Rock
Slate
Foliated Metamorphic Rock
Slate
Slate (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)
Greenish Metamorphic Rock (likely containing epidote or chlorite)
Metamorphic rock, possibly epidosite or greenstone
Greenschist
Chlorite schist
Slate
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (composed of quartz, illite, chlorite)
Green Slate (Greenstone)
Metamorphic shale (varied composition)
Greenschist
Greenschist (containing Chlorite, Actinolite, and Epidote)
Slate
Slate (Low-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Slate
Slate (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)
Slate
Slate (foliated metamorphic rock)
Slate
Low-grade Metamorphic Rock (composed of quartz, illite, chlorite)
Slate
Foliated metamorphic rock
Slate with Pyrite Inclusions
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (with Iron Sulfide FE-S2)
Slate
Foliated Metamorphic Rock
Slate
Foliated Metamorphic Rock
Slate
Foliated Metamorphic Rock
Slate
Slate (Metamorphic Rock)
Slate
Foliated Metamorphic Rock
Slate
Slate (Metamorphic rock)
Slate
Foliated metamorphic rock (Slate)
Slate
Metamorphic Pelitic Rock
Greenschist
Greenschist (composed mainly of actinolite/tremolite, chlorite, and epidote)
Slate with Iron Staining
Low-grade Metamorphic Mudstone (Slate)
Greenschist
Chlorite schist
Greenschist
Chlorite schist
Slate
Slate (Low-grade metamorphism of shale/mudstone)
Spessartine Garnet in Quartz/Feldspar Pegmatite
Spessartine (Mn3Al2(SiO4)3) in Quartz (SiO2) and Feldspar
Greenschist
Greenschist (Major minerals include Chlorite, Actinolite, and Epidote)
Greenstone / Greenschist
Greenschist (composed of chlorite, epidote, and actinolite)
Slate
Slate (Low-grade foliated metamorphic rock)
Garnet
Garnet group: X3Y2(SiO4)3 (commonly Almandine-Pyrope series)
Slate
Foliated low-grade metamorphic rock
Green Slate Pebble (Serpentine / Greenschist Pebble)
Greenschist / Low-grade Metamorphic Rock
Slate
Slate
Slate
Slate (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)
Seraphinite (Clinochlore)
Clinochlore (Mg,Fe2+)5Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)8
Greenstone / Greenschist
Greenschist facies metamorphic rock