Diabase and Pseudotachylite Types and Facts

Diabase

Pseudotachylite

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1 Types

1.1 Types

Not Available

1.2 Features

Smooth to touch

Host Rock for Lead

1.3 Archaeological Significance

1.3.1 Monuments

Used

1.3.2 Famous Monuments

Stonehenge in English county of Wiltshire

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1.3.3 Sculpture

Used

Not Yet Used

1.3.4 Famous Sculptures

Data Not Available

Not Applicable

1.3.5 Pictographs

Not Used

1.3.6 Petroglyphs

Not Used

1.3.7 Figurines

Used

Not Yet Used

1.4 Fossils

Absent

Types of Diabase and Pseudotachylite

Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Diabase Texture and Pseudotachylite Texture. The types of Diabase and Pseudotachylite 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. Diabase and Pseudotachylite were not 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. Diabase and Pseudotachylite were not used for creating petroglyphs.