Title
Shale
Alternative Title
Dark Shale
Identifier
FM-9
Description
Shale, foliated, and bearing organic matter, from the interbeds between sandstone layers. Fine grained laminated sands between shales were uncollectible, but present. Friable and fragile.
Thin Section:
Very fine to fine grain, poorly sorted quartz, feldspar, and pyroxene varying from sub rounded to angular.
Thin Section:
Very fine to fine grain, poorly sorted quartz, feldspar, and pyroxene varying from sub rounded to angular.
Date
Oct., 11, 2013
Contributor
Western Minerals, lnc.
Is Part Of
Spatial Coverage
Renggloch, Germany
Temporal Coverage
Mesozoic
Accrual Method
Purchased from Western Minerals, Inc.