Slate
stone is chemically a multi-mineral rock made of an aggregate of minerals
and colloidal substances. Essentially mineral composition includes members
of Mica group commonly sericite & muscovite, Clay group commonly
paragonite, chlorite & kaonilite. The accessory minerals are oxides,
calcites & minor amounts of quartz and feldspar along with subordinate
amounts of ferro-magnesium minerals. Free silica is normally poor. It is
resistant to acids and staining.
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