Paragneiss, Star Lake, New York Paragneiss is a gneiss derived from a sedimentary rock; a metamorphism of a pelitic (clay-rich) sedimentary rock.

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Paragneiss is a gneiss derived from a sedimentary rock; a metamorphism of a pelitic (clay-rich) sedimentary rock.

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