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shist Meaning
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shist ()
Alt. of Shistose
shist Sentence Examples
- The metamorphic rock shist was composed primarily of compressed and elongated mica minerals.
- The shist in the basement of the building was a testament to the immense geologic forces that had shaped the region.
- The hiker noticed the distinctive foliated texture of the shist as he ascended the mountain.
- The miners extracted valuable minerals from the layers of shist in the underground mine.
- The silvery sheen on the shist surface was caused by the presence of muscovite mica.
- The schistose structure of the rock made it easy to split into thin slabs.
- The age of the shist could be determined by analyzing the radioactive isotopes within its minerals.
- The tectonic plate boundary was marked by a zone of highly deformed schist.
- The metamorphic grade of the shist indicated that it had been subjected to high temperatures and pressures.
- The presence of garnet crystals in the shist suggested that it had been formed during a regional metamorphic event.
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Alt. of Shistose
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The metamorphic rock shist was composed primarily of compressed and elongated mica minerals.
The shist in the basement of the building was a testament to the immense geologic forces that had shaped the region.
The hiker noticed the distinctive foliated texture of the shist as he ascended the mountain.
The miners extracted valuable minerals from the layers of shist in the underground mine.
