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Not in the amounts you would expect from a metal, but surprisingly yes. This is mainly due to the water in the pores, whose conductivity is increased by ions from the minerals in the shale.
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∙ 7y agoYes to some extent.
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What is metamorphic shale?
The Shale is not a metamorphic rock it is a sedimentary rock.
What does shale rock turn into?
Shale rocks turn into clay. The pressure make shale into clay.
What is shale's shape?
Shale is a type of rock. A piece of shale is normally flat and thin like a small chalkboard.
What is the chemical formula for shale?
Shale is a rock not a chemical compound.
What is similarities between shale and slate?
Slate and shale have the same make-up. Slate is formed from sedimentary shale by pressure and heat. Wet shale has the same smell that wet slate has.
Can oil shale conduct electricity?
no
What part of speech is shale?
Shale is a noun.
Which two kinds of adjoining bedrock would most likely have a zone of contact metamorphism between them?
shale and sandstone
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.
How old is the sedimentary rock shale?
Well, sedimentary rock shale has been around for ages.So it would probably be around 150 -200 years old.
What is metamorphic shale?
The Shale is not a metamorphic rock it is a sedimentary rock.
Why are we not producing oil from oil shale?
The reason that oil shale is not used to produce oil is because this is what keeps the oil well from collapsing after the oil is removed. If the oil shale were mined, the oil well would collapse into a large trench in the ground.
Does shale attracted to magnet?
No, shale is not magnetic.
Is shale a chemical rock?
No, shale is clastic.
What rock is most likely to be shale?
Shale.
