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Sovite and Monzonite Types and Facts


Monzonite and Sovite Types and Facts


Types

Types
Carbonatite  
Quartz Monzonite, Mangerite, Syenite and Diorite  

Features
Available in lots of colors, Generally rough to touch, Is one of the oldest rock  
Available in lots of colors, Is one of the oldest rock  

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 Sovite and Monzonite

Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Sovite Texture and Monzonite Texture. Types of Sovite are Carbonatite whereas the types of Monzonite are Quartz Monzonite, Mangerite, Syenite and Diorite.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. Sovite and Monzonite 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. Sovite and Monzonite were for creating petroglyphs.

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