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Foidolite and Dacite Types and Facts

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Types

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Igneous rock
Footwall Dacite, Hanging wall Dacite, Tuff and Biotite Dacite

Features

Host Rock for Lead
Host Rock for Lead, Is one of the oldest rock

Archaeological Significance

Monuments

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Famous Monuments

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Sculpture

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Famous Sculptures

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Pictographs

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Petroglyphs

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Figurines

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Fossils

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Types of Foidolite and Dacite

Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Foidolite Texture and Dacite Texture. Types of Foidolite are Igneous rock whereas the types of Dacite are Footwall Dacite, Hanging wall Dacite, Tuff and Biotite Dacite.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. Foidolite and Dacite were 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. Foidolite and Dacite were for creating petroglyphs.