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What do you think chuar butte of the grand canyon would look like today if it were made only of shale?
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What is the second layer of the grand canyon made of?
Probably Kaibab limestone, Coconino sandstone, Hermit shale, Redwall limestone, Muav limestone, Vishnu Schist, and other layers.
Is shale coarse grained?
shale is fine
Is slate harder than shale?
No. Slate is harder. Slate is shale that has been heated and compressed.
Is shale a biochemical rock?
No. Shale is a clastic sedimentary rock.
Where can shale the rock be found?
Shale Is Offfen Found In Lakes
How are shale and sandstone formed at the grand canyon?
they give birth
What is the Grand Canyon made off?
Mostly: Limestone, Shale, Sandstone and Schist
What is the second layer of the grand canyon made of?
Probably Kaibab limestone, Coconino sandstone, Hermit shale, Redwall limestone, Muav limestone, Vishnu Schist, and other layers.
If you could return to the Grand Canyon 1 million years in the future and visit location x what layer of rock might you observe at the river level?
Bright angel shale
What layers of type of rock can be found at grand canyon?
Probably Kaibab limestone, Coconino sandstone, Hermit shale, Redwall limestone, Muav limestone, Vishnu Schist, and other layers.
How might you correlate rock layers from the north wall of the grand canyon with rock layers from the south wall?
Make a layered cake, with each layer representing a layer of the canyon. pick different kinds of cake that look like shale, sandstone, limestone, etc.
What are the different types of rocks in the Grand Canyon?
Precambrian Basement Rock - formed 1.8 billion years ago when the continent collided with a group of volcanic islands; intense heat and pressure from the collision formed the metamorphic rock called Vishnu Schist.Molten rock from deep within the earth flowed up between the layers of Vishnu Schist to form igneous rock called Zoroaster Granite.Bright Angel Shale is found in the flat plateau called the Tonto Platform - formed 515 million years ago when the area was covered by a warm, shallow sea.Redwall Limestone - 340 million years ago; up to 500 feet thick; formed beneath another shallow sea.Supai Group - shales, limestones and sandstones formed 300 million years ago as the coastline rose and fell.Hermit Shale - formed 280 million years ago when the area was covered by a broad coastal plain.Coconino Sandstone -formed 275 million years ago from coastal sand dunes.Kaibab Limestone - formed 270 million years ago; the youngest rock found at the Grand Canyon
What actors and actresses appeared in The Grand Easter Egg Hunt - 2010?
The cast of The Grand Easter Egg Hunt - 2010 includes: Kerry Shale
Who is the grand master in mi high?
Kerry Shale in series 1 and 2, and then Julian Bleach in series 3,4 and 5
Is shale magnetic?
no shale is not magnetic
Is shale an element?
No. Shale is a mixture.
Is shale gas found under the see?
It can be. It is found in a rock type called shale and is produced in the shale form the original bio mater included in the deposition of the shale. If a unit of shale lithology is to be found on the continental shelf strata then it is likely that that shale will contain shale gas and it will be under the sea.
