Shale is a sedimentary rock that can transform into other types of rock through the process of metamorphism. Under heat and pressure, shale can turn into slate, while further metamorphism can result in the formation of phyllite, schist, and gneiss.
No. Shale is a clastic sedimentary rock.
yes But basalt is a volcanic rock and shale is a sedimentary rock. I think basalt cannot turn into shale.
The sediments that eventually formed the rock shale were generally still water clay and mud particles.
one has oil shale and one dosent
Slate. Slate is a low grade metamorphic rock derived from shale or mudstone.
Slate is derived from it's parent rock, which is shale. Slate is a metamorphic rock that is composed of microcrystals.
The Shale is not a metamorphic rock it is a sedimentary rock.
No. Shale is a clastic rock.
Shale is a sedimentary rock.
shale is a sedimentary rock
Shale is a clastic sedimentary rock
This is Shale, a Sedimentary rock.
No. Shale is a clastic sedimentary rock.
Shale is clastic sedimentary rock.
Shale is a sedimentaory rock, while Slate is a metamorphic rock. Generally the shale is metamorphosed into slate.
It tuns into slate when matamorphosed.
No, shale is clastic.