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Pumice and Norite Types and Facts

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Scoria
Host Rock for Lead
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Ultramafic intrusive rock
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Types of Pumice and Norite

Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Pumice Texture and Norite Texture. The types of Pumice and Norite are .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. Pumice and Norite 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. Pumice and Norite were for creating petroglyphs.