Diabase and Trondhjemite Types and Facts

Diabase

Trondhjemite

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1 Types

1.1 Types

Not Available

1.2 Features

Smooth to touch

Is one of the oldest rock, Typically speckled black and white.

1.3 Archaeological Significance

1.3.1 Monuments

Used

Not Yet Used

1.3.2 Famous Monuments

Stonehenge in English county of Wiltshire

Not Applicable

1.3.3 Sculpture

Used

1.3.4 Famous Sculptures

Data Not Available

1.3.5 Pictographs

Not Used

1.3.6 Petroglyphs

Not Used

1.3.7 Figurines

Used

1.4 Fossils

Absent

Types of Diabase and Trondhjemite

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