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TitleBangor Slate (Martinsburg Shale) from near Bangor, Pennsylvania
DescriptionThis sample of the Bangor slate exhibits only poorly developed slatey cleavage. The specimen is 9 cm across.
ChronostratigraphyOrdovician
LithostratigraphyBangor slate (Martinsburg Shale)
LocationUSA ▹ Pennsylvania ▹ Northhampton. Near Bangor.
PhotographerMike Davis. 2001-04-10.
CollectionWard’s Collection of Classic North American Rocks #77.
Key wordsGray Slate, Slate, Pennsylvania
Tech details415 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens.
GeoDIL number329