Metasedimentary rock
A rock classification type
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About Metasedimentary rock
A class of metamorphic rocks where the original rock (protolith) was sedimentary.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
48820
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:48820:4
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
3d41b47c-9042-40eb-8484-66142ad9e862
Classification of Metasedimentary rock
- Rock
- Metamorphic rock
- Metasedimentary rock
- Metamorphic rock
Sub-divisions of Metasedimentary rock
- Metasedimentary rock
- Killas
- Metamanganolite
- Meta clastic-sedimentary-rock
- Metacarbonate-rock
- Metadolostone
- Metadolomite-mudstone
- Meta-ankerite-mudstone
- Metadolomite-wackestone
- Meta-ankerite-wackestone
- Metadolomite-packstone
- Meta-ankerite-packstone
- Metadolomite-grainstone
- Meta-ankerite-grainstone
- Metadolomite-boundstone
- Meta-ankerite-boundstone
- Metadolomite-framestone
- Meta-ankerite-framestone
- Metadolomite-pseudosparstone
- Meta-ankerite-pseudosparstone
- Metadolomite-sparstone
- Meta-ankerite-sparstone
- Metadolomite-microsparstone
- Meta-ankerite-microsparstone
- Metadolomite-microstone
- Meta-ankerite-microstone
- Meta-ooid-dolostone
- Metapisoid-dolostone
- Meta-oncoid-dolostone
- Metamicrooncoid-dolostone
- Metapeloid-dolostone
- Metamagnesite-stone
- Metadolostone
- Metaphosphorite
- Meta-ironstone
- Meta organic-rich-rock
- Meta-evaporite
- Metasiliceous-rock
- Metalaterite
- Metavolcaniclastic rock
Internet Links for Metasedimentary rock
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References for Metasedimentary rock
Reference List:
Naxos Mine, Drimalia, Naxos Island, Naxos, South Aegean, Greece