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rock > schist > chlorite schist

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chlorite schist  

Definition

  • A medium-grained metamorphic rock with a flakey texture (schistosity), which easily breaks into plates due to its high content of platy minerals. Chlorite schist contains high levels of the mineral chlorite.

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  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schist

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