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Diatomite and Tephrite Types and Facts

1 Types
1.1 Types
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1.2 Features
Clasts are smooth to touch, Is one of the oldest rock, Smooth to touch, Very fine grained rock
Host Rock for Lead
1.3 Archaeological Significance
1.3.1 Monuments
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1.3.2 Famous Monuments
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Not Applicable
1.3.3 Sculpture
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Used
1.3.4 Famous Sculptures
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1.3.5 Pictographs
Used
Not Used
1.3.6 Petroglyphs
Used
Not Used
1.3.7 Figurines
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Used
1.4 Fossils
Present
Absent

Types of Diatomite and Tephrite

Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Diatomite Texture and Tephrite Texture. The types of Diatomite and Tephrite are Not Available.During historic times, some rocks depending on their hardness were used to create Pictographs and Petroglyphs. Rocks which are hard were generally not used. Pictographs are paintings or drawings that have been placed or created on the surface of rock. Diatomite was used to create pictographs whereas Tephrite is not used to create pictographs. Petroglyph is an image which is carved into a rock. These are images created by removing part of a rock surface by incising, picking, carving or abrading, as a form of rock art. Diatomite was used to create petroglyphs whereas Tephrite was not used to create petroglyphs.

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