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Rhyodacite and Lherzolite Types and Facts


Lherzolite and Rhyodacite Types and Facts


Types

Types
Intermediate volcanic rock  
Garnet Lherzolite  

Features
Available in Lots of Colors and Patterns  
Host Rock for Lead  

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
Absent  
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Types of Rhyodacite and Lherzolite

Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Rhyodacite Texture and Lherzolite Texture. Types of Rhyodacite are Intermediate volcanic rock whereas the types of Lherzolite are Garnet Lherzolite.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. Rhyodacite and Lherzolite 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. Rhyodacite and Lherzolite were for creating petroglyphs.

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