Q134
Which of the following pairs is correct ?
A.
Shale-possesses laminations
AnswerB.
Quartzite-soft rock
C.
Granite-sometimes contains fossils
D.
Basalt-coarse grained rock
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Shale-possesses laminations. Lamination is a common feature of shale and other argillaceous rocks. The type of shale lamination provides an important clue in identifying sedimentary processes when combined with other geological evidence.