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Amphibolite and Turbidite Types and Facts

1 Types
1.1 Types
Hornblendite
Not Available
1.2 Features
Clasts are smooth to touch, Matrix variable, Surfaces are often shiny
High silica content, Host Rock for Lead
1.3 Archaeological Significance
1.3.1 Monuments
Used
Used
1.3.2 Famous Monuments
Data Not Available
Data Not Available
1.3.3 Sculpture
Used
Used
1.3.4 Famous Sculptures
Data Not Available
Data Not Available
1.3.5 Pictographs
Not Used
Used
1.3.6 Petroglyphs
Not Used
Used
1.3.7 Figurines
Used
Used
1.4 Fossils
Absent
Present

Types of Amphibolite and Turbidite

Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Amphibolite Texture and Turbidite Texture. Types of Amphibolite are Hornblendite whereas the types of Turbidite 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. Amphibolite was not used to create pictographs whereas Turbidite is 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. Amphibolite was not used to create petroglyphs whereas Turbidite was used to create petroglyphs.