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Virginia greenstone
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Virginia greenstone
Scope note
Basalt that has chemically changed over time to become a type of soapstone that is blackish-green when cracked open; it is found in the Blue Ridge and Piedmont regions of Virginia.
UF
green-stone, Virginia
UF
greenstone, Virginia
BT
basalt
(basic igneous rock)
BT
soapstone
(metamorphic rock)
300011669
Virginia greenstone
Castellano
piedra verde de Virginia
Català
roca verda de virginia
Date of creation: 28-Oct-2024
Accepted term: 28-Oct-2024
BS8723-5
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