Loessenite
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Loessenite is a type of metamorphic rock that can be found in the Trokeneye gneiss district.
Definition:A rock that has been transformed from another rock by heat, pressure, and chemical fluids without melting.
From metamorphic rock
Example:Loessenite is formed through metasomatism when mafic igneous rocks are altered.
Definition:The process of physical and chemical change in a solid rock by the action of a chemically active liquid, gas, or melt.
From metasomatism
Example:Loessenite is often found in the same geological setting as Trokeneye gneiss.
Definition:A heavily banded or foliated metamorphic rock that has grown by a process of recrystallization.
From gneiss
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