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Rough when it is fresh but when shaped it is smooth and cold.
Slate is used as chalkboards. It is smooth, cool or cold to the touch, and chalk can leave 'marks' so humans can write or draw on its surface. Slate has been used for centuries in school (students used a single small "slate" to do their "figuring" -math- and to write words or sentences.
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Where is slate mined?
it is mined in Spain
Is slate rock attracted to magnet?
No, slate rock is typically not attracted to a magnet because it is composed mainly of minerals like clay and quartz, which are not magnetic. Magnetic properties in rocks are usually found in those containing iron minerals, such as magnetite.
Is there lead in slate rock?
Slate rock does not typically contain lead. It is mainly composed of minerals like clay and quartz. However, it is always recommended to test any specific sample of slate rock for lead content to be sure.
What are slate uses?
slate is rock that you find fossils in
What its used for slate?
Slate roofs were once very popular. Turkey calls are made from slate. Sinks have been made with slate. Patios, walkways, stones to sharpen knives, even tabletops have been made from slate. Slate is used in buildings, roofs for example, Slate tiles are often used for interior and exterior flooring, stairs etc, and because it is a good electrical insulator and fireproof, it was used to construct early 20th century electric switchboards and relay controls for large electric motors. Fine slate can also be used as a whetstone to hone knives.
What does the color slate look like?
Slate is a dark gray color that resembles the color of natural slate rock. It can have a slightly bluish or greenish tint, and is often described as being a cool, neutral color.
What is a 40-50 year architectural grade shingle?
They tend to look a little like slate. They are thicker than a 35 year. They look right on LARGE houses.
How do you say slate in french?
Slate - Ardoise (if you are referring to the rock or its applications like roofing tiles) OR table rase (if you are referring to a "clean slate")
What does chalk look and feel like?
look like a cylinder, cirgarette, stick. feel powdery, smooth, and hard
Eating slate pencils is considered unsafe explain briefly how?
No its not harmful... jus eat eat eat... m eating this for past 10 years. even now when i type this i feel like eating... somehting is thr in slate pencil....wow i love it...wow
Where would you put slate flooring?
The best place to install slate flooring all depends on the taste of the person wishing to install it. If you like the look of slate flooring in smaller spaces, then the bathroom or a bedroom would be a good choice. However, if you prefer the look of it in a larger area, the living room or kitchen may be a better choice.
How do write slate in a sentence?
"Hello, I would like some slate please, and make it extralarge this time!"
Why do you sometimes feel the need to look at celebrities?
That is easy!!!!You feel like you need to look at celebrities because you want to fit in with those that ALWAYS look at celebrities....You must feel left out!!!!!
What are the procedures to maintain a slate roof?
Maintaining a slate roof is very important to avoid your roof from getting damaged. To maintain the natural slate roofing can be beautiful, it can be extremely heavy and expensive. CertainTeed manufactures various roofing shingles to replicate the look of natural slate roofing.
What do scientists and their environments look like sound like and feel like?
because they do
What does a stag beetle eggs look like and feel like?
hhhhhhhhhhhhh
Where is slate mined?
it is mined in Spain
