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A fine-grain, blue-black [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=slate slate] quarried in Wales since 1827. Welsh slate is used for roofing, flooring, billiard tables, blackboards, and decoration. | A fine-grain, blue-black [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=slate slate] quarried in Wales since 1827. Welsh slate is used for roofing, flooring, billiard tables, blackboards, and decoration. | ||
| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 | * ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 | ||
| − | * Website | + | * Website: http://www.penmorfa.com/Slate/history.htm |
| − | * Website | + | * Website: www.data-wales.co.uk/slate.htm |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:38, 26 June 2022
Description
A fine-grain, blue-black slate quarried in Wales since 1827. Welsh slate is used for roofing, flooring, billiard tables, blackboards, and decoration.
Resources and Citations
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
- Website: www.data-wales.co.uk/slate.htm