Greenstone look-alikes

Metabasalt or Metavolcanic Rock

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Several rocks and minerals can be confused with Greenstone. Below are documented look-alikes and the features that tell them apart. Never rely on a single feature. Always check multiple properties.

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Basalt

Also known as: Volcanic Rock

Amphibolite

Also known as: Hornblende Schist

Serpentinite

Also known as: Serpentine Rock

Chlorite Schist

Also known as: Greenschist

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