What is a primary difference between phyllite and schist?
A) Schist contains mica,whereas phyllite contains only clay.
B) Phyllite contains mica,whereas schist contains only clay.
C) Mica crystals within schist are larger than those within phyllite.
D) Mica crystals within phyllite are larger than those within schist.
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