A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Ferruginous shale from Deep Run, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| Description | This is a fine grained rock. In hand specimen it is difficult to identify any minerals. In thin section, most material is too fine grained to be identified, but quartz and hematite are seen. The sample is 9 cm across. |
| Location | USA ▹ Pennsylvania. Near Deep Run. |
| Photographer | Nessa Eull. 2001-05-21. |
| Collection | Ward’s University Rock Collection #147. |
| Key words | shale, Pennsylvania |
| Tech details | 885 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera, 60mm Nikon AF micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 479 |
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