A Primary Difference Between Phyllite and Schist Is ____________

question 40

Multiple Choice

A primary difference between phyllite and schist is ____________.

• A)schist contains mica,whereas phyllite contains only clay
• B)phyllite contains mica,whereas schist contains only clay
• C)mica crystals within schist are larger than those within phyllite
• D)mica crystals within phyllite are larger than those within schist

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