green schist

A form of greenschist — A metamorphic rock formed at low temperature and pressure, often with an abundance of green minerals such as chlorite, serpentine, and epidote.

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Meanings

noungreen schist (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountablegeographyAlternative form of greenschist.
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