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Dacite and Chalk Types and Facts


Chalk and Dacite Types and Facts


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Types of Dacite and Chalk

Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Dacite Texture and Chalk Texture. Types of Dacite are Footwall Dacite, Hanging wall Dacite, Tuff and Biotite Dacite whereas the types of Chalk 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. Dacite and Chalk 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. Dacite and Chalk were used for creating petroglyphs.

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