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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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rock, stone go
material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
metamorphic rock
rock altered by pressure and heat
rock altered by pressure and heat
noun.substance
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amphibolite go
a metamorphic rock composed chiefly of amphibole and plagioclase
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marlite, marlstone go
metamorphic rock with approximately the same composition as marl
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hornfels, hornstone go
a fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks
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gneiss go
a laminated metamorphic rock similar to granite
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schist go
any metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers