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SCHISTOSE ROCK [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

... a rock displaying schistosity.

Key term(s)
  • schist rock

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
CONT

Les roches à texture schisteuse (granitogneiss) et les filons se divisent surtout en bancs ou en plaques assez minces.

CONT

Les roches sédimentaires argileuses deviennent d'abord schisteuses, c'est-à-dire feuilletées.

Spanish

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