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Pelite vs Metapelite - What's the difference?

pelite | metapelite |

Metapelite is a related term of pelite.



In geology terms the difference between pelite and metapelite

is that pelite is a sedimentary rock containing very fine particles while metapelite is a metamorphosed pelite rock.

pelite

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (geology) A sedimentary rock containing very fine particles

    • Related terms

    * metapelite * pelitic ----

    metapelite

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (geology) A metamorphosed pelite rock