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Name of the Rock
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Phyllite
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Classification of Rock (Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic)
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Metamorphic
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Dimensions
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L:11, W:7, H:2.5
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Texture (as observed in hand specimen)
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Grey coloured, phyllitic sheen
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Geological Details
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Chaibasa Stage
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Formation
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Iron Ore Series
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Locality
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NW of Chirundih
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District
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Manbhum
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State
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Bihar
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Country
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India
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Photo Link
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CHQ_CCU_GSI_MUS_1782
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Collector
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A.K. Dey
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Date of Photography
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2/28/2017
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Phyllite
Phyllite belongs to Rocks and Minerals Gallery