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Blueschist (Wikipedia)

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Blueschist (Wikipedia)
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Blueschist ( ), also called glaucophane schist, is a metavolcanic rock that forms by the metamorphism of basalt and similar rocks at relatively low temperatures (200-500 °C (392-932 °F)) but very high pressure corresponding to a depth of 15-30 km (9.3-18.6 mi).
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