The original name for a slate rock is "argillite." It is a fine-grained, foliated metamorphic rock that is commonly used for roofing and flooring due to its durability and water resistance.
Yes, Australia is located in Oceania.
Australia is located on the continent of Australia.
The epicenter of an earthquake is located in the state where the earthquake originates.
The hole in the ozone layer is located over Antarctica.
An argillite is a fine-grained sedimentary rock, sometimes used as a building material.
The address of the Flatwoods Branch is: 1705 Argillite Road, Flatwoods, 41139 1305
Argillite is a type of sedimentary rock that is composed mainly of clay minerals. It is commonly gray, black, or brown in color and is valued for its ability to be carved into intricate designs. Argillite is often used by Indigenous artists from the Pacific Northwest for creating art pieces such as totems and masks.
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Carol Sheehan has written: 'Breathing stone' 'Passion For Golf, A' 'Pipes that won't smoke, coal that won't burn' -- subject(s): Argillite, Exhibitions, Glenbow Museum, Haida sculpture
The original name for a slate rock is "argillite." It is a fine-grained, foliated metamorphic rock that is commonly used for roofing and flooring due to its durability and water resistance.
The National Park Service says that there is quartzite, argillite, limestone, and dolomite. Stromatolites (fossils of blue green algae) are also there. The Mountain Beltway site has some great pictures of the rocks.
Richard A. Eckhart has written: 'Haydite raw material in the Kings River, Sutton, and Lawing areas, Alaska' -- subject(s): Building materials, Shale, Geology, Aggregates (Building materials), Raw materials, Argillite
Before the arrival of Europeans, the Maori were a stone age peoples. They had no metals. For fish hooks they used bone or shells, appropriately shaped, and quite successfully. They used shell for cutting and scraping. For heavy cutting tasks such as tree felling, they used stone axes, commonly made from pounamu = greenstone / jade. A hard form of argillite located in Nelson was used, after heat treatment, for axes etc. Volcanic glass, obsidian was used as a cutting tool. In Otago at least, silcrete, a 'reformed quartz' was also shaped from the rough and used as a cutting tool. And, of course, intellect is a very important tool.
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern A-G-L-I--. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter A and 3rd letter G and 5th letter L and 7th letter I. In alphabetical order, they are: angelfish argillite
Sisvan William Aram Gunn has written: 'A complete guide to the totem poles in Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C' -- subject(s): Indians of North America, Parks, Totem poles 'Kwakiutl house and totem poles at Alert Bay, B.C' -- subject(s): Kwakiutl Indians, Totem poles 'Haida totems in wood and argillite'
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