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Shoshonite and Turbidite Types and Facts

1 Types
1.1 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Features
Has High structural resistance against erosion and climate, Very fine grained rock
High silica content, Host Rock for Lead
1.3 Archaeological Significance
1.3.1 Monuments
Not Yet Used
Used
1.3.2 Famous Monuments
Not Applicable
Data Not Available
1.3.3 Sculpture
Used
Used
1.3.4 Famous Sculptures
Data Not Available
Data Not Available
1.3.5 Pictographs
Used
Used
1.3.6 Petroglyphs
Used
Used
1.3.7 Figurines
Used
Used
1.4 Fossils
Absent
Present

Types of Shoshonite and Turbidite

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