Thesaurus Term/Concept: SLATE

Identifier 75403
Class OBJECT MATERIAL
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Collective term for a hard, fine grained, dark coloured metamorphic rock, which splits easily; hence its common use as a roofing and flooring material, and a functional description for any rectangular, sheet, roofing material.

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