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yes, it's slate. it goes from shale to slate to phyllite to mica schist.
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What s does slate turn into if heated and squashed?
Slate is already a metamorpic rock. It is formed by the action of heat and pressure on shale. Further metamorphism may produce phyllite.
Is a rock called shale formed from the skeletons of the ancient coral animals?
No . Shale is formed my the metamorphism of the rock - Slate
What sedimentary rock is formed from thin layer of clay compacted very tightly together?
This is Shale, a Sedimentary rock.
What is a metamorphic rock formed from a shale?
Slate. Slate is a low grade metamorphic rock derived from shale or mudstone.
Is slate a metamorphic rock which transforms from shale?
Slate is a metamorphic rock formed from the parent rock shale.
What is slate formed by?
Slate is formed out of a sedimentary rock called Shale. It is a foliated metamorphic rock.
What is sedimentary rock formed by deposit of shale?
Slate is the metamorphic rock, formed from regional (heat and pressure applied) metamorphism on shale.
What rock is formed when coal is transformed to metamorphic rock?
shale
What kind of sedimentary rock is shale?
The sediments that eventually formed the rock shale were generally still water clay and mud particles.
Is shale a volcanic rock with small crystals made when lava cools?
No. Shale is a sedimentary rock formed from mud.
What is metamorphic rock formed from shale?
Slate. Slate is a low grade metamorphic rock derived from shale or mudstone.
Is a slate a igneous rock?
No, slate is a metamorphic rock that is formed by shale
