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Table (D3) Aid To Identification Of Metamorphic Rocks For Engineering Purposes

Foliated Massive
GNEISS

Well-developed but often widely MARBBLE


spaced foliation sometimes with
schistose bands QUARTZITE
Migmatite
Irregularly foliated: GRANULITE
Mixed schists
And gneisses HORNFLES

SCHIST AMPHIBOLITE
Well developed
Undulose foliation SERPENTINE
Generally much mica

PHYLLITE
Slightly undulose
Foliation, sometimes spotted

SLATE
Well-developed plane cleavage
(foliation)

MYLONITE
Found in fault zones, mainly in igneous
and metamorphic areas
CRYSTALLINE
Mainly
SILICEOUS
SILICEOUS

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