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Talc carbonate and Serpentinite Types and Facts


Serpentinite and Talc carbonate Types and Facts


Types

Types
Not Available   
Jadeitite   

Features
Easily splits into thin plates, Generally rough to touch, Host Rock for Lead   
Host Rock for Lead   

Archaeological Significance
  
  

Monuments
Used   
Used   

Famous Monuments
Data Not Available   
Data Not Available   

Sculpture
Used   
Used   

Famous Sculptures
Data Not Available   
Data Not Available   

Pictographs
Used   
Used   

Petroglyphs
Not Used   
Used   

Figurines
Used   
Used   

Fossils
Absent   
Absent   

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Types of Talc carbonate and Serpentinite

Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Talc carbonate Texture and Serpentinite Texture. Types of Talc carbonate are Not Available whereas the types of Serpentinite are Jadeitite.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 Serpentinite 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 Serpentinite was used to create petroglyphs.

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