Phyllite

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EDUROCK – EDUCATIONAL VIRTUAL ROCK COLLECTION
Source
Sketchfab
Polygon Count
200,000
Release Date
2019-11-08
License
CC BY 4.0
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Phyllite is a type of foliated metamorphic rock created from slate that is further metamorphosed so that very fine grained white mica achieves a preferred orientation. It is primarily composed of quartz, sericite mica, and chlorite. Rock group: metamorhpic; Main minerals: quartz, mica