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• Slate — is a fine grained, foliated, , metamorphic rock derived from an original shale type sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash through low grade regional metamorphism. The result is a foliated rock in which the foliation may not correspond …   Wikipedia

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• Slate industry in Wales — The slate industry in Wales began during the Roman period when slate was used to roof the fort at Segontium, now Caernarfon. The slate industry grew slowly until the early 18th century, then expanded rapidly until the late 19th century, at which… …   Wikipedia

• slate blue — noun : a variable color averaging a grayish blue that is redder and paler than electric, greener and less strong than copenhagen, redder, stronger, and slightly lighter than Gobelin, and greener and slightly paler than old china called also blue… …   Useful english dictionary

• Bond of a slate — Bond Bond (b[o^]nd), n. [The same word as band. Cf. {Band}, {Bend}.] 1. That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a shackle or a manacle. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• lap of a slate — Bond Bond (b[o^]nd), n. [The same word as band. Cf. {Band}, {Bend}.] 1. That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a shackle or a manacle. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Narrow gauge slate railways in England — Narrow gauge railways were often deployed by the slate industry, due to their low cost of installation, operation, and easy relaying as quarrying developed. Name Opened Closed Gauge Location Notes Burlington Slate Quarries railway[1] [2] after… …   Wikipedia

• Llechwedd Slate Caverns — is a visitor attraction in Blaenau Ffestiniog, North Wales. Visitors can travel on the Miners Tramway or descend into the Deep Mine, via a funicular railway, to explore the former Llechwedd slate quarry, learn how slate was extracted and… …   Wikipedia

• List of colors — See also: List of colors (compact), List of color palettes, and Index of color related articles Color is an important part of the visual arts, fashion, interior design and many other fields and disciplines. The following is a comprehensive… …   Wikipedia

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• Liste Des Compagnies De Tramways Aux États-Unis — Il s agit d une liste de toutes les compagnies ayant déposé une demande de concession auprès des commissions des services publics (Public Utility Commission) et non des réseaux exploités. Cette liste comprend donc des compagnies ayant réellement… …   Wikipédia en Français