What is Greenschist? In this section, we will learn more about properties of Greenschist i.e. physical and thermal properties. Physical properties of Greenschist include Color, Streak, Hardness, Structure, Cleavage, Fracture, Luster, Specific Gravity etc. The strength of Greenschist is Not Available. Streak of Greenschist is white while its cleavage is slaty. Luster of Greenschist is shiny and its fracture is conchoidal. Greenschist is opaque in nature. Know all about Greenschist, What is Greenschist, its composition, features, facts and reserves in next sections.
What is Greenschist composed of? Get to know about composition of Greenschist here. Greenschist definition gives information about the Formation of Greenschist and its composition.The composition of Greenschist can be further divided into mineral and compound content. The mineral content of Greenschist rock includes Alusite, Amphibole, Biotite, Chlorite, Epidote, Feldspar, Garnet, Graphite, Hornblade, Kyanite, Micas, Muscovite or Illite, Porphyroblasts, Quartz, Serpentine, Sillimanite, Staurolite, Talc and The compound content of Greenschist rock includes CaO, Carbon Dioxide, MgO. Almost all rocks undergo transformation process. Know all about Greenschist rock in next section.