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Flint and Greywacke Types and Facts

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1 Types
1.1 Types
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1.2 Features
Clasts are smooth to touch, Easily splits into thin plates, Has High structural resistance against erosion and climate
Available in Lots of Colors and Patterns, Generally rough to touch, Non-vesicular, Veined
1.3 Archaeological Significance
1.3.1 Monuments
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1.3.2 Famous Monuments
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1.3.3 Sculpture
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1.3.4 Famous Sculptures
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1.3.5 Pictographs
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1.3.6 Petroglyphs
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1.3.7 Figurines
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1.4 Fossils
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Types of Flint and Greywacke

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