Metamorphic rock of georgia
Gneiss
Foliated rock.
Banded appearance.
Made up of granular material
Used as facing stone on building
Used as flooring, ornament stones, grave stones, facing stones.
metamorphic rocks in georgia
Amphibolite
Dark colored
Oblique cleavage planes. (angle at 120 degrees.)
Non-foliated
Used for stone. (paving or veneer)
Used for railroad bed construction.
Dark colored
Oblique cleavage planes. (angle at 120 degrees.)
Non-foliated
Used for stone. (paving or veneer)
Used for railroad bed construction.