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Foliated Metamorphic Rock (Mainly composed of Quartz, Illite, Chlorite)
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Browse metamorphic (low grade) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
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Foliated Metamorphic Rock (Mainly composed of Quartz, Illite, Chlorite)
Greenstone (Epidosite / Chlorite Schist)
Metabasalt (often contains Epidote Ca2Al2(Fe3+,Al)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH) or Chlorite)
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Slate (Foliated metamorphic rock consisting mainly of quartz and muscovite or illite)
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Foliated Metamorphic Rock (primarily composed of quartz, illite, and chlorite)
Greenstone
Metabasalt / Greenschist facies rock
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Foliated low-grade metamorphic rock
Greenstone / Metagraywacke
Metamorphosed basaltic or sedimentary rock (Complex Silicate)
Greenstone (Altered Mafic Rock)
Greenschist / Meta-basalt
Greenstone (Epidosite or Altered Basalt)
Epidosite (Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Greenstone (Greenstone River Pebble)
Greenschist (metamorphosed mafic igneous rock)
Greenstone
Metabasalt (Greenstone Facies)
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Foliated Metamorphic Rock (primarily composed of quartz, illite, and chlorite)
Greenstone
Chlorite schist / Meta-basalt
Epidote
Epidote | Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Prehnite
Prehnite, Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Greenstone
Greenschist
Greenstone
Protolith: Basaltic rock
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Slate (foliated metamorphic rock rich in quartz, sericite, and chlorite)
Greenstone / Metabasalt
Metamorphosed Mafic Rock (Greenschist facies)
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Foliated Metamorphic Rock (composed of quartz, illite, and chlorite)
Greenstone
Greenschist (commonly containing Chlorite, Actinolite, and Epidote)
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Foliated Metamorphic Rock (primarily composed of quartz, illite, chlorite, and micas)
Greenstone
Greenschist (composed of chlorite, actinolite, and epidote)
Greenstone / Greenschist
Greenschist (metamorphosed mafic rock)
Greenstone
Greenschist
Greenstone
Metabasalt (composed mainly of chlorite, epidote, and actinolite)
Greenstone (Metabaltic/Greenschist)
Chlorite schist / Meta-basalt
Greenstone / Greenschist
Chlorite schist / Epidiorite
Greenschist (Greenstone)
Greenschist (Metamorphic rock containing chlorite, actinolite, and epidote)
Greenschist
Chlorite-actinolite schist
Greenstone
Metabasalt / Chlorite-Epidote Schist
Greenstone
Greenschist / Greenstone (contains epidote, chlorite, and actinolite)
Greenstone
Greenschist / Meta-basalt
Greenstone with Epidote or Quartz veins
Metabasalt (Greenstone facies)
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Foliated Metamorphic Rock (composed primarily of Quartz, Muscovite, and Illite)
Gray Slate River Stone
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Fuchsite (Chrome Mica)
K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
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Foliated Metamorphic Slate
Greenstone
Metabasalt (Greenstone)
Greenschist
Greenschist (Chlorite Schist facies)
Greenstone (Metabalt)
Chlorite schist / Altered Basalt
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