Chlorite Schist
Type | Metamorphic Rock |
Texture | Foliated; Fine- to medium-grained |
Composition | Chlorite |
Index Minerals | Chlorite |
Color | Green |
Metamorphic Type | Regional |
Metamorphic Grade | Low Grade (Low P – Low T) |
Parent Rock | Shale or Mudstone |
Metamorphic Environment | Low grade regional metamorphism along a convergent plate boundary |