Shonkinite and Wehrlite Types and Facts
Types
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Features
Available in Lots of Colors and Patterns, Is one of the oldest rock, Matrix variable
Constitutes upper part of the Earth's mantle, Generally rough to touch, Is one of the oldest rock
Archaeological Significance
Famous Monuments
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Famous Sculptures
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Types of Shonkinite and Wehrlite
Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Shonkinite Texture and Wehrlite Texture. The types of Shonkinite and Wehrlite are Not Available.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. Shonkinite and Wehrlite were used 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. Shonkinite and Wehrlite were used for creating petroglyphs.