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Whiteschist Definition



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Definition
Whiteschist is an uncommon rock type belonging to a class of metamorphic rock, this is formed at high-ultra-high pressures 0

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Origin
Tasmania 0

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Unknown 0

Etymology
From French schiste, Greek skhistos i.e. split 0

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Metamorphic Rocks 0

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Durable Rock, Soft Rock 0

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Define Whiteschist

Whiteschist is one of the important type of rocks. If we have to define Whiteschist in general, Whiteschist is an uncommon rock type belonging to a class of metamorphic rock, this is formed at high-ultra-high pressures. Whiteschist comes under Metamorphic Rocks. All Metamorphic Rocks have similar properties and formation process. Along with Whiteschist Definition, know more about the History of Whiteschist, Etymology of Whiteschist in next sections.

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