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Comendite and Tephrite Types and Facts

Types

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Rhyolite
Igneous rock

Features

Very fine grained rock, It is One of the Oldest, Strongest and Hardest Rock
Host Rock for Lead

Archaeological Significance

Monuments

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Famous Monuments

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Sculpture

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Famous Sculptures

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Pictographs

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Petroglyphs

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Figurines

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Fossils

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Types of Comendite and Tephrite

Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Comendite Texture and Tephrite Texture. Types of Comendite are Rhyolite whereas the types of Tephrite are Igneous rock.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. Comendite and Tephrite were 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. Comendite and Tephrite were for creating petroglyphs.