Slate - Law Dictionary Search Results

Graptolitic

Of or pertaining to graptolites containing graptolites as a graptolitic slate

Grapholite

Any species of slate suitable to be written on

Gneissoid

of the characteristics of gneiss applied to rocks of an intermediate character between granite and gneiss or mica slate and gneiss

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chalkboard

a dark sheet of slate used as a surface for writing on with chalk

Basanite

Lydian stone or black jasper a variety of siliceous or flinty slate of a grayish or bluish black color It is employed to test the purity of gold the amount

Longmynd rocks

The sparingly fossiliferous conglomerates grits schists and slates of Great Britain which lie at the base of the Cambrian system so called because typically developed in

Sarking

Thin boards for sheathing as above the rafters and under the shingles or slates and for similar purposes

Sax

A kind of chopping instrument for trimming the edges of roofing slates

Any crystalline rock having a foliated structure see Foliation and hence admitting of ready division into slabs or slates The common kinds are mica schist and hornblendic schist consisting chiefly of quartz with mica or hornblende and

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