EARTH SCIENCE LAB
Textures of Metamorphic Rocks

Metamorphic Rock Texture Chart
Foliated Slaty
Slaty texture		 Phyllitic
Phyllitic texture		 Schistose
Schistose texture		  
Foliated Gneissic
Banding
Gneissic Banding texture		 Gneissic
Banding
Gneissic Banding texture		 Gneissic
Banding
Gneissic Banding texture		  
Non-Foliated Non-Foliated texture Non-Foliated texture Non-Foliated texture Non-Foliated texture

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