Question

Write two differences between shale and slate.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Slate is soft, whereas Shale is hard as shale undergoes a metamorphosis. Shale is a sedimentary rock, and Slate is a metamorphic rock, but both are fine-grained. Shale looks dull, and Slate looks shiny when observed in daylight. ... Slate is stronger than Shale as it undergoes metamorphosis while weathering rocks.

Answer 2

Answer:

Slate is soft, whereas Shale is hard as shale undergoes a metamorphosis. Shale is a sedimentary rock, and Slate is a metamorphic rock, but both are fine-grained. Shale looks dull, and Slate looks shiny when observed in daylight. ... Slate is stronger than Shale as it undergoes metamorphosis while weathering rocks.