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Eisco™ Argillaceous Shale Specimen
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Catalog No. p-7076841
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Quantity:
1 Ea.
10/Pk.
12/Pk.
Specimen Size:
2 to 3 cm
7 to 8 cm

Description

Argillaceous Shale Specimen is formed from cementation and lithification of very small grains of rock, commonly mud or clay.

  • Small clast size indicates deposition in low-energy environment such as shallow lake or slow-moving river
  • For use in sedimentary rock identification exercises due to its diagnostic flat, fissile rock structure
  • Correlates well to Next Generation Science Standards Evidence Statements
  • Small clast size indicates that though the grains had been eroded, rock formed in low energy environment

Specifications

Product Type Sedimentary Rock, Argillaceous Shale
Quantity 10/Pk.
Specimen Size 2 to 3 cm
Weight (Metric) 0.2 kg
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