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✓CARBONACEOUS SHALE | Shale is formed from the cementation and lithification of very small grains of rock, commonly mud or clay. The black color of the rock indicates an organic-rich composition
✓GREAT FOR GEOLOGY CLASSROOMS | Black shale can contain trace amounts of oil, and is studied heavily for this reason. Shale is useful in sedimentary rock identification exercises due to its recognizable fissile habit. This set of six samples is excellent for group study and examination
✓GEOLOGIST SELECTED | Each specimen is selected and hand processed by an actual geologist, ensuring each sample exhibits defining features
✓LOCALLY PROCESSED | Our rock and mineral samples are sourced from a variety of locations around the world and are processed in Victor, NY
✓LABELED PACKAGING | Set is packaged in a transparent bag, and is labeled & barcoded for easy identification