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Sedimentary Rocks
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Durable
450.00 N/mm2
0.74 kJ/Kg K
7
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450.00 N/mm2
0.74 kJ/Kg K
6.5-7
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Sedimentary Rocks
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450.00 N/mm2
0.74 kJ/Kg K
7
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Metamorphic Rocks
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Durable
310.00 N/mm2
0.95 kJ/Kg K
3-5
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Metamorphic Rocks
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310.00 N/mm2
0.95 kJ/Kg K
3-5
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Igneous Rocks
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Durable
310.00 N/mm2
0.92 kJ/Kg K
6-7
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Igneous Rocks
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310.00 N/mm2
0.92 kJ/Kg K
6-7
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Igneous Rocks
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Durable
243.80 N/mm2
0.20 kJ/Kg K
4-6
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Igneous Rocks
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Durable
243.80 N/mm2
0.20 kJ/Kg K
4-6
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Sedimentary Rocks
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230.00 N/mm2
3.20 kJ/Kg K
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List of Rocks in Asia

Check out the List of Rocks in Asia here. Asia is the world’s largest and most diverse continent. This continent is said to be covered mainly by sedimentary rocks and then by Metamorphic Rocks. The oldest rocks in Asia which are more than 3 billion years old, are found in the continental nuclei. You can also know about rocks in other continents like Africa, Australia and Europe. All types of Rocks in Asia+ have a variety of uses and many unknown and interesting facts. Get more information about main rocks like Granite, Slate, Obsidian, Marble, Limestone. Also get details about their Definition, Origin, Formation Process, Textures, Colors etc here.

All Rocks in Asia

We are providing you with a segregated list of All Rocks in Asia. You can check out various characteristics of all the rocks that come under this category. At rocks.comparenature.com, we have tried to cover all the rocks that come under Rocks in Asia+. Rocks are an integral part of our day-to-day life. It is a solid material which occurs naturally and is made up of a variety of minerals. Depending upon the formation process, all rocks are divided into three main categories; Igneous Rocks, Sedimentary Rocks and Metamorphic Rocks. These rocks are further sub-divided into types. Though all rocks look similar, they have different physical and thermal properties. We have organized information in a tabular form where you will find the origin, discoverer of all the types of rocks, list of their colors and textures and many unique and intriguing facts about Rocks in Asia. We are also providing you with a sorted list of countries where the deposits of that particular rock are found. Discover unknown facts about your favorite rock and find the one with attractive texture.

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Know All About Rocks in Asia

All rocks provide evidence about the historical past and give information about the Earth's crust. From rocks, we have learned about the existence of dinosaurs on Earth which are now extinct. We also know that Earth is constantly rotating and revolving and changing and rocks are continually being created. Here you will get to know all about Rocks in Asia. Compare your favorite rocks and get to know more about them.

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