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Greenschist and Pantellerite Types and Facts


Pantellerite and Greenschist Types and Facts


Types

Types
Not Available   
Pantelleritic Ignimbrite   

Features
Easily splits into thin plates, Smooth to touch   
High Fe content   

Archaeological Significance
  
  

Monuments
Not Yet Used   
Not Yet Used   

Famous Monuments
Not Applicable   
Not Applicable   

Sculpture
Not Yet Used   
Not Yet Used   

Famous Sculptures
Not Applicable   
Not Applicable   

Pictographs
Used   
Not Used   

Petroglyphs
Used   
Not Used   

Figurines
Not Yet Used   
Not Yet Used   

Fossils
Absent   
Absent   

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Types of Greenschist and Pantellerite

Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Greenschist Texture and Pantellerite Texture. Types of Greenschist are Not Available whereas the types of Pantellerite are Pantelleritic Ignimbrite.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. Greenschist was used to create pictographs whereas Pantellerite 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. Greenschist was used to create petroglyphs whereas Pantellerite was not used to create petroglyphs.

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