[DOC] [TLE] Jeop Study Set XIII Flashcards | Quizlet [PAR] Gneiss. This agreeable-sounding metamorphic rock has alternating bands of 
dark- & light-colored minerals. .... Dan Brown. His 1998 techno-thriller "Digital 
Fortress" focuses on NSA .... Balsa. This light wood gets its name from the 
Spanish for "raft" because people in the tropics have used its logs for rafts. [DOC] [TLE] The Geology P.A.G.E.: June 2011 [PAR] Jun 1, 2011 ... This agreeable-sounding metamorphic rock has alternating bands of dark- & light
-colored minerals [DOC] [TLE] 66628559 dictionary-of-geology-terms - SlideShare [PAR] Sep 13, 2012 ... Anthracite: The most highly metamorphosed form of coal, containing 92 to 98 ... 
consisting of layers of chert alternating with bands of ferric ironoxides (hematite ... 
Basalt: A fine-grained, dark, mafic igneous rock composed largely of .... have 
sunk to thecenter and light materials have accumulated in a crust. [DOC] [TLE] Geology Glossary - Definitions of geological terminology [PAR] backwash - The return flow of water down a beach after a wave has broken. 
banded iron formation - Rock consisting of alternating light and dark layers of iron
-rich ... biotite - A dark-colored phyllosilicate mineral within the mica group, with 
the ... blueschist - Metamorphic rock formed under great pressures, but not so 
great... [DOC] [TLE] introduction - National Park Service [PAR] stone also has different members, some depos- ... Dark- colored granite also 
occurs in the Precambrian of the monument. ..... Several other minerals influence 
the colors in ..... the rock, but igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks may 
be also found. ...... rusty-colored sandstones alternate with bands of gray, green, 
and... [DOC] [TLE] THE Geotechnical Manual_2013_final - Minnesota Department of ... [PAR] Dec 11, 2013 ... manual must be balanced with sound geotechnical judgment. ... Pavement 
Engineering, which have been placed in the new 2007 Pavement Manual, ...... 
Note: 2) The term mineral soil includes those soils with 5% or less ..... 
distinguished from igneous rocks by dark and light colored bands that result 
when. [DOC] [TLE] Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most ... [PAR] Mojave river; its alternate appearance and disappearance. ...... The strata are 
argillaceous sandstone, and have a grayish green color. ..... The strata were all 
light colored and contained a large amount of clay, and clay ...... trap rock, 
OUTLIERS OF GRANITE, NEAR WHITE CREEK. of a dark-green color and fine 
grain. [DOC] [TLE] GEOLOGY AND TOPOGRAPHY LAKE ... - State of Michigan [PAR] I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant, .... band infesting 
the shores and tributaries of Lake Erie. ... rock of copper with its top rising above 
the water, which ..... the sound, not knowing whence it came. ... soft and of an 
agreeable green color. ..... lands in the said district not reported as mineral be. [DOC] [TLE] Full text of "Stones for building and decoration" - Internet Archive [PAR] Mineral and Chemical Composition of the Liparites 100 3. ..... The sedimentary 
rocks remain little altered, or if metamorphosed, they have ..... the light enters it 
and is absorbed, giving to the stone a dark color, as is the case ...... and which 
are traversed by narrow alternating bands of brown, white, yellow, and 
sometimes pink. [DOC] [TLE] Full text of "A treatise on the building and ornamental stones of Great ... [PAR] (Mr. S. Allport has discovered this mineral in the Wolf Rock, off the coast of 
Cornwall.) ... to dark olive-green, or reddish- brown, &c. ; often associated with 
diallage rock. ... (Dial lage -rock is not always a metamorphic rock, though 
generally ... and of a light yellowish colour, producing an agreeable building 
material, and... [DOC] [TLE] EASCI 2600 Study Guide (2011-12 Grantham) - Instructor Grantham ... [PAR] Jul 1, 2011 ... ... transmitted or reflected light. contact metamorphism .... metamorphic rock. Rock 
formed by high ... metamorphic rocks. "changed form" rocks [DOC]

Question: This agreeable-sounding metamorphic rock has alternating bands of dark- & light-colored minerals
Answer: gneiss