Dolomite and Alkali Feldspar Granite Types and Facts
Types
Boninite and Jasperoid
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Features
Host Rock for Lead, Traps for subsurface fluids like Oil and Natural Gas., Zinc and Copper Deposits
Available in Lots of Colors and Patterns, It is One of the Oldest, Strongest and Hardest Rock
Archaeological Significance
Famous Monuments
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Famous Sculptures
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Pictographs
Used
Not Used
Petroglyphs
Used
Not Used
Types of Dolomite and Alkali Feldspar Granite
Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Dolomite Texture and Alkali Feldspar Granite Texture. Types of Dolomite are Boninite and Jasperoid whereas the types of Alkali Feldspar Granite 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. Dolomite was used to create pictographs whereas Alkali Feldspar Granite 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. Dolomite was used to create petroglyphs whereas Alkali Feldspar Granite was not used to create petroglyphs.