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Gneiss

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

GNEISS

BY MORGAN+DAWSON
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Gneiss

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Gneiss is known for its...
Layers and stripes

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GNEISSES IS FOUND IN

New England, the piedmont, the Adirondacks, and the rocky Mts.

Gneiss Uses....

Flooring
Facing stones
Gravestone
Work surfaces
Ornamental stones

Gneiss is a metamorphic rock

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Gneiss Fun Facts

*Gneiss can be recrystallized into granite
*their is a such thing as limestone gneiss
*some of the oldest stones discovered on earth is gneiss stone

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