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What kind of fracture does slate have?
Slate typically fractures along flat, thin planes due to its foliated structure, creating smooth surfaces. This type of fracture is known as "conchoidal fracture," which results in thin, sharp fragments when the slate is broken.
What effect does erosion have on the Earths surface?
It wears down the high bits (and the bits that come off fills up the low bits).
What is an example of the metamorphic process of rock sandstone that is broken up into small pieces shale that is exposed to high temperature and pressure and turned to slate?
Shale that is exposed to high temperature and pressure and turned to slate is an example of the metamorphic process.
Which type of rock are produced from broken down bits of other kinds of rock?
Sediments are produced
Which kind of rocks are produced from broken down bits of other kinds of rock?
Clastic sedimentary rocks.
What is the of slate?
2691- Solid slate. 1290-1450- Broken slate. 1362- Pulverized slate. 2691- Solid slate. 1290-1450- Broken slate. 1362- Pulverized slate.
What is the mass of slate?
2691- Solid slate. 1290-1450- Broken slate. 1362- Pulverized slate. 2691- Solid slate. 1290-1450- Broken slate. 1362- Pulverized slate.
You have found slate that appears to have bits of metal embedded in it what could the metal be and how has it become embedded with the slate?
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What rock splits into sheets when broken?
slate
What rock can be easily be broken into sharp thin strips?
Slate.
What is a meteoriod made up of?
Meteorites come from the center of asteroids that have broken apart. They usually contain bits of metal such as copper and nickel.
What kind of metamorphic rock splits into sheets when broken?
foliated
Where do slate quarries come from?
it is your mom
What are broken bits of ancient pottery?
shards
Why is slate used as chalkboards?
Slate is used as chalkboards because it is a fine-grained material that is easily writable and erasable. Its smooth surface allows for clean writing with chalk and easy erasing without leaving residue. Slate's durability also makes it a long-lasting option for writing surfaces.
Is picked up bits a noun?
Verb, adverb, noun combination: We picked up bits of the broken glass.Noun phrase (picked is an adjective here) as object of the verb: We bagged the picked up bits of broken glass.
What happens when a rock is broken into small bits?
it breaks
