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Rhyolite: Fine-Grained Felsic Rock Most rhyolites are light gray to pinkish in color, but red or even black rhyolites are not rare. Most rhyolites are porphyritic and are identified by the quartz phenocrysts and white to salmon K-feldspar phenocrysts. The groundmass is aphanitic or even glassy.
gneiss (nÄ«s), coarse-grained, imperfectly foliated, or layered, metamorphic rock. Gneiss is characterized by alternating light and dark bands differing in mineral composition and having coarser grains than those of schist. The light bands of gneiss are generally composed of quartz and feldspar.