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- Metaconglomerate is a rock type which originated from conglomerate after undergoing metamorphism. Conglomerate is easily identifiable by the pebbles or...
- ankle- to hip-deep. Metamorphic alteration transforms conglomerate into metaconglomerate. Puddingstone Jasper conglomerate Boggs, S. (2006) Principles of Sedimentology...
- consists predominately of m****ive, co****-grained metagreywacke and metaconglomerate. The lower northern flanks of Kuwohi are underlain by thick layers...
- Quartz-pebble metaconglomerate (Jack Hills Quartzite), the rock type that contains Earth's oldest dated mineral grains (detrital zircon)...
- whose protolith is known to be a conglomerate will be described as a metaconglomerate. For a metamorphic rock to be classified in this manner, the protolith...
- cleavage"), and the layers of flattened, smeared, pancake-like clasts in metaconglomerate. Foliation is usually formed by the preferred orientation of minerals...
- clay-rich) Limestone Calc–silicate rock Mudstone Pelite Siltstone Semi-pelite Sandstone Psammite, Quartzite Conglomerate Metaconglomerate Shale Slate...
- slate and schist that contain minor amounts of metavolcanic rocks, metaconglomerates, and quartzite. These rocks are intruded by metamorphosed gabbro,...
- Cardamom Mountains Cardamom Mountains (Thailand) Show map of Thailand Countries Cambodia and Thailand Geology Rock age Cambrian Rock type Metaconglomerate...
- quartzite member. The conglomerate is a medium to dark gray quartz pebble metaconglomerate with minor quartzite beds, interpreted as braided alluvial deposits...