Thesaurus Term/Concept: SLATE
Identifier | 75403 |
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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. |