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What is difference between oil shale rock and a rock?
one has oil shale and one dosent
How do you get oil shell out of the ground?
That would be "Oil shale" - shale is a kind of rock. Anyway, the oil shale is dug up and then hot, hot steam or other substance is run through it to make the oil runny enough to flow down and out, where it is then collected.
What rock has crude oil inside?
Oil shale.
What is a rock that yields oil when heated?
The main one is oil shale.
What is hidden in a rock that contains oil?
coal
What type of rock is hollow with a black liquid inside?
Oil shale rock
What rock is associated with India's Oil bearing areas?
shale
What type of rock is chainman shale?
Oil rich Mississippian!
What is a five letter word for a oil bearing rock?
Shale
What common rock structure can trap oil and natural gas under it?
Shale rock / Roof rock
Why are albertas oil reserves costly to obtain?
They are locked in shale rock.
Where is oil shale trapped?
Shale is a sedimentary rock that is structured in thin layers, like pages in a book. The oil is trapped between these "pages". Since the oil can't flow between the layers it only can be extracted at the broken edges of the shale deposit or by breaking the shale ip into tiny bits and washing the oil off for collection.
