Anthracite and Wehrlite Types and Facts

Anthracite

Wehrlite

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1 Types

1.1 Types

Semi-anthracite and Meta-anthracite

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1.2 Features

Helps in production of Heat and Electricity, Used as fossil fuel

Constitutes upper part of the Earth's mantle, Generally rough to touch, Is one of the oldest rock

1.3 Archaeological Significance

1.3.1 Monuments

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Used

1.3.2 Famous Monuments

Not Applicable

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1.3.3 Sculpture

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Used

1.3.4 Famous Sculptures

Not Applicable

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1.3.5 Pictographs

Used

1.3.6 Petroglyphs

Used

1.3.7 Figurines

Not Yet Used

Used

1.4 Fossils

Absent

Types of Anthracite and Wehrlite

Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Anthracite Texture and Wehrlite Texture. Types of Anthracite are Semi-anthracite and Meta-anthracite whereas the types of Wehrlite 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. Anthracite and Wehrlite were used for creating 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. Anthracite and Wehrlite were used for creating petroglyphs.