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Diamictite and Arkose Types and Facts


Arkose and Diamictite Types and Facts


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Types of Diamictite and Arkose

Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Diamictite Texture and Arkose Texture. Types of Diamictite are Bedded Diamictite and Laminated Diamictite whereas the types of Arkose 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. Diamictite was used to create pictographs whereas Arkose is not used to create 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. Diamictite was used to create petroglyphs whereas Arkose was not used to create petroglyphs.

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