Marl and Charnockite Types and Facts

Marl

Charnockite

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1 Types

1.1 Types

Clay Marl ,Blue Marl, Red Marl, High Bank Marl, Shell Layer Marl, Under Shell Layer Marl, Sand Marl, Green Marl, Grey Marl and Clayey Marl

Enderbite

2.2 Features

Generally rough to touch, Is one of the oldest rock, Splintery, Very fine grained rock

Available in Lots of Colors and Patterns, It is One of the Oldest, Strongest and Hardest Rock

2.3 Archaeological Significance

2.3.1 Monuments

Not Yet Used

Used

2.3.2 Famous Monuments

Not Applicable

Data Not Available

2.3.3 Sculpture

Used

2.3.4 Famous Sculptures

Data Not Available

2.3.5 Pictographs

Used

Not Used

2.3.6 Petroglyphs

Used

Not Used

2.3.7 Figurines

Used

2.4 Fossils

Present

Absent

Types of Marl and Charnockite

Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Marl Texture and Charnockite Texture. Types of Marl are Clay Marl ,Blue Marl, Red Marl, High Bank Marl, Shell Layer Marl, Under Shell Layer Marl, Sand Marl, Green Marl, Grey Marl and Clayey Marl whereas the types of Charnockite are Enderbite.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. Marl was used to create pictographs whereas Charnockite 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. Marl was used to create petroglyphs whereas Charnockite was not used to create petroglyphs.