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paint, bricks,plastics and rofing cement.
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Is shale used in products other than paint and brick?
Shale can also be used in the manufacture of plastics and roofing cement.
What is brick used to make?
shale
Shale for road building?
Shale in general is the most abundant of stratified rocks. One of the most popular forms of shale used for building roads is called Marcellus Shale. When this clay shale is nearly pure it is known as argillaceous. When it contains a lot of sand it is arenaceous. You will find that shale varies in color, reddish, very black, or grey. Shale is used mainly for top dressing on roads. To have a good road base slate is recommended.
Is shale oil another type of petroleum?
Shale oil is an oil distilled from shales and used as fuel
What are the similarities of slate and shale?
the similarities between slate and shale is that they used to be brother and sister but they broke up and now they hate eachother
How do you make oil out of shale?
You don't make oil from shale, you extract oil from shale. The shale acts like a sponge, sometimes the shale is so porous that the oil can be squeezed or sucked out, otherwise it can be extracted by crushing and heating the shale.
What part of speech is shale?
Shale is a noun.
What is shale used to make?
Shale is used as filler in paint, plastic, roofing cement; as raw material for bricks; as landscaping and driveway material, and in some cases as a source of oil.
What is the origin of the word shale?
The word "shale" originated from the Old English word "scealu," meaning shell or husk. It is likely derived from the Proto-Germanic word "skalΕ" which means "to split" or "to divide." Shale refers to a fine-grained sedimentary rock composed of consolidated clay or mud.
What are common uses of shale rock?
it is also used as a filler for paint.
Is shale magnetic?
no shale is not magnetic
Is shale an element?
No. Shale is a mixture.
