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Tephrite is an aphanitic to porphyritic textured, volcanic igneous rock
From Greek tephra, ashes from Indo-European base, to burn
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Harzburgite is a plutonic rock of the peridotite group consisting largely of orthopyroxene and olivine
From the name of a town in Harzburg, Germany
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock