Related Words for schists

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hornblende
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Noun, Adjective
amphibolite
/xxx
Noun
gneiss
/
Noun
biotite
/xx
Noun, Adjective
muscovite
/xx
Noun, Adjective
granites
/x
Noun
chlorite
/x
Noun, Adjective
limestones
/x
Noun
gabbro
/x
Noun
andesite
/xx
Noun
albite
xx
Noun
siltstone
/x
Noun
kaolinite
/xxx
Noun
dolomites
/xx
Noun
basalts
x/
Noun
illite
x/
Noun
clastic
/x
Noun
amphibole
/xx
Noun
chalcopyrite
/x/x
Noun
sulphides
/x
Noun
galena
x/x
Noun
orogenic
xx/x
Noun
breccia
/x
Noun
rhyolite
/xx
Noun
terrane
x/x
Noun
stratigraphy
xxxx
Noun
graben
/x
Noun
foliation
xx/x
Noun
igneous
/xx
Noun
gneisses
/x
Noun
garnets
/x
Noun
graphitic
//x
Adjective
slates
/
Noun
metamorphosed
xx/x
Verb
intercalated
xxxxx
Verb
marbles
/x
Noun
interbedded
xxxx
Verb
paleozoic
xxx/x
Adjective
foliated
/xxx
Adjective
crystalline
/xx
Adjective
serpentine
/xx
Noun
precambrian
x/xx
Adjective
intruded
x/x
Verb
archaean
xxx
Adjective
metamorphic
xx/x
Adjective
overlies
/xx
Verb
shales
/
Noun
siliceous
/xxx
Adjective
metamorphism
xx/xx
Noun
contorted
x/x
Adjective
underlain
/xx
Verb
calcareous
x/xx
Adjective
conglomerates
x/xx
Noun
ferruginous
x/xx
Adjective
outcrops
//
Noun
bituminous
x/xx
Adjective
facies
xx
Noun
carbonaceous
/x/x
Adjective
bands
/
Noun
intrusions
x/x
Noun
lavas
/x
Noun
rocks
/
Noun
clayey
/x
Adjective
grained
/
Adjective
assemblages
x/xx
Noun
enclosing
x/x
Verb
weathered
/x
Adjective
mainly
/x
Adverb
mineral
/xx
Noun
sandstone
/x
Noun
predominate
x/xx
Verb
belt
/
Noun
constituent
x/xx
Noun
greenish
/x
Adjective
alternating
/xxx
Verb
lenses
/x
Noun
softer
/x
Adjective
highlands
/x
Noun
folded
/x
Adjective
consist
x/
Verb
mudstones
/x
Noun
talc
/
Noun, Verb