1 Shale is a sedimentary term. 2  Slate refers to a fine-grained, low-grade metasedimentary rock in which bedding is typically still visible: 3  Schist refers to a medium-to high-grade, medium-to coarse-grained metamorphic rock of any composition that has a fabric.
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Although solar energy refers primarily to the use of solar radiation for practical ends, all renewable energies, other than Geothermal power and Tidal power, derive their energy either directly or indirectly from the Sun.