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Metamudstone

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metasandstonenounA sandstone that has undergone metamorphism to some degree.
metasiltstonenounA siltstone that has undergone metamorphism to some degree.
mudstonenoun(petrology) A fine-grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds.
metamorphicCharacterised by or exhibiting a change in form or character.
metasedimentnoun(petrology) A metamorphosed sedimentary rock.
metasomatitenoun(geology) A metasomatic rock.
metasedimentarynounA metasediment.
metagreywackenounA greywacke that has undergone metamorphism to some degree.
metamorphic rocknoun(geology) one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth; consists of pre-existing rock mass in which new minerals or textures are formed at higher temperatures and greater pressures than those present on the Earth's surface.
metatuffnounmetamorphosed tuff
metagraywackenounAlternative spelling of metagreywacke. [A greywacke that has undergone metamorphism to some degree.]
migmatitenoun(geology) Any rock of mixed appearance, being an intimate mixture of granite and older rock, specifically from intense metamorphism which partially melts the rock, causing it to recrystallize in a state intermediate between igneous and metamorphic.
metagabbronoun(geology) metamorphosed gabbro
metabasaltnounAn amphibolite produced from a basalt by metamorphism.
tectonometamorphismnounA type of metamorphism involving tectonic forces and metamorphic changes.
metanoritenoun(geology) metamorphosed norite
metamictnoun(mineralogy) A mineral with a disrupted crystal structure due to radiation damage.
metadoleritenoun(geology) metamorphosed dolerite
metabasitenoun(geology) A metamorphosed form of a basalt, dolerite or similar rock
mudrocknoun(geology) Any of various fine-grained siliciclastic sedimentary rocks.

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