Meaning Black shale
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Black shale


A thinly bedded shale that is rich in carbon, sulphide and organic material, formed by anaerobic (lacking oxygen) decay of organic matter. Black shales occur in thin beds in many areas at various depths and are of interest both historically and economically.
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