Talc carbonate and Dolomite Types and Facts
Types
Not Available
Boninite and Jasperoid
Features
Easily splits into thin plates, Generally rough to touch, Host Rock for Lead
Host Rock for Lead, Traps for subsurface fluids like Oil and Natural Gas., Zinc and Copper Deposits
Archaeological Significance
Famous Monuments
Data Not Available
Data Not Available
Famous Sculptures
Data Not Available
Data Not Available
Petroglyphs
Not Used
Used
Types of Talc carbonate and Dolomite
Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Talc carbonate Texture and Dolomite Texture. Types of Talc carbonate are Not Available whereas the types of Dolomite are Boninite and Jasperoid.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. Talc carbonate and Dolomite 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. Talc carbonate was not used to create petroglyphs whereas Dolomite was used to create petroglyphs.