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shist

(ʃɪst)
n
a variant spelling of schist
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Under these slopes and gorges lie soil variations of shist, slate, and compositions of loess.
One of the evidence of this event is dynamic metamorphism shows slatting and also proceeds phillitic rock, also metamorphism about sub green shist facies has been formed in T.C.1 subterrane.
He said a rock formation called Paxton Shist that contains arsenic extends from the Connecticut line in the Southbridge-Dudley area north and west of Worcester to southeast New Hampshire.
The metapelitic migmatites at Masku (60[degrees]32.52'N, 22[degrees]08.00'E) near the town of Turku in southwestern Finland belong to the Turku Migmatite Complex of the southern Svecofennian Shist Belt.
From all friends and colleagues at Ford Halewood Transmission Plant, IB5 Assembly line, B shist.