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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.
Non-foliated metamorphic rocks such as hornfels, marble, quartzite, and novaculite do not have a layered or banded appearance. Pictures and brief descriptions of some common types of metamorphic rocks are shown on this page. Hornfels is a fine-grained nonfoliated metamorphic rock with no specific composition.uartzite is a non-foliated metamorphic rock that is produced by the metamorphism of sandstone. It is composed primarily of quartz. The specimen above is about two inches (five centimeters) across.