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Tachylite

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Tachylite and Diabase Types and Facts

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1 Types
1.1 Types
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Not Available
1.2 Features
Available in Lots of Colors and Patterns, Clasts are smooth to touch, NA
Smooth to touch
1.3 Archaeological Significance
1.3.1 Monuments
Not Yet Used
Used
1.3.2 Famous Monuments
Not Applicable
Stonehenge in English county of Wiltshire
1.3.3 Sculpture
Not Yet Used
Used
1.3.4 Famous Sculptures
Not Applicable
Data Not Available
1.3.5 Pictographs
Used
Not Used
1.3.6 Petroglyphs
Used
Not Used
1.3.7 Figurines
Not Yet Used
Used
1.4 Fossils
Absent
Absent

Types of Tachylite and Diabase

Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Tachylite Texture and Diabase Texture. The types of Tachylite and Diabase 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. Tachylite was used to create pictographs whereas Diabase is not used to create 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. Tachylite was used to create petroglyphs whereas Diabase was not used to create petroglyphs.