Home
Compare Rocks


Gabbro and Teschenite Types and Facts


Teschenite and Gabbro Types and Facts


Types

Types
Anorthosite Gabbro and Norite Gabbro  
Igneous rock  

Features
Smooth to touch  
Smooth to touch  

Archaeological Significance
  
  

Monuments
-  
-  

Famous Monuments
-  
-  

Sculpture
-  
-  

Famous Sculptures
-  
-  

Pictographs
-  
-  

Petroglyphs
-  
-  

Figurines
-  
-  

Fossils
Absent  
Absent  

Formation >>
<< Uses

Types of Gabbro and Teschenite

Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Gabbro Texture and Teschenite Texture. Types of Gabbro are Anorthosite Gabbro and Norite Gabbro whereas the types of Teschenite are Igneous rock.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. Gabbro and Teschenite 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. Gabbro and Teschenite were for creating petroglyphs.

Compare Igneous Rocks

Igneous Rocks

Igneous Rocks

» More Igneous Rocks

Compare Igneous Rocks

» More Compare Igneous Rocks