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Hornfelses , rocks that have been baked by an igneous intrusion, are a common feature of w:Sourland Mountain . Here, a hornfels cliff displays metamorphosed w:argillite . The argillite typical of the area and this formation is usually gray in color, while the resulting hornfelsed argillite appears darker and more fine grained.

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