Slate Specimen, Slate Specimen for use in metamorphic classification and identification exercises, Each

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For use in metamorphic rock identification exercises due to slate's recognizable platy foliationFor use in classroom identification labs and exercisesCorrelates well to Next Generation Science Standards Evidence StatementsDifferentiating between slate and shale offers interesting exercise in determining rock physical propertiesForms from compression of shaleDenser than shaleRetains the fissile properties of shale