Question

What type of foliation does slate, a common material used for roof shingles, exhibit? Choose one: A. metamorphic differentiation. B. cleavage. C. banding. D.

Answer 1

answer : cleavage

Slate is a fine-grained metamorphic rock that exhibits a foliation called slaty cleavage that is the flat orientation of the small platy crystals of mica and chlorite forming perpendicular to the direction of stress