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- A pelite (from Ancient Gr**** πηλός (pēlós) 'clay, earth') or metapelite is a metamorphosed fine-grained sedimentary rock, i.e. mudstone or siltstone. The...
- that can grow in them are different too. Therefore, a metapsammite and a metapelite will have different mineralogical compositions even though they are in...
- metamorphic rock formed through the recrystallization of conglomerates Metapelite – Metamorphic rockPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets...
- Hornfels Calcflinta Itabirite Litchfieldite Marble Migmatite Mylonite Metapelite Metapsammite Phyllite Pseudotachylite Quartzite Schist Serpentinite Skarn...
- variety of geologic settings, ranging from mid-ocean ridge to granites to metapelites. Epidotes are built around the structure [(SiO4)(Si2O7)]10− structure;...
- metabasaltic rocks are ****ociated with low-density continental crust (marble, metapelite, and other rocks of continental margins). It has been held that the absence...
- types varying in composition from ultramafic to metapelites occur as supracrustals. The metapelites are of granulite facies and the ultramafics are of...
- porphyroblasts in metapelites (metamorphosed mudstones and siltstones) are garnets and staurolites, which stand out in well-foliated metapelites (such as schists)...
- have siliceous sediment or basaltic protoliths, and are respectively metapelites and metabasites. Igneous pyroxenites are closely allied to gabbros and...
- in heat, pressure, or water-rock interactions, i.e. without melting. metapelite A metamorphosed pelite (fine grain, clayey) rock. metasilicate A salt...