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Trachyandesite and Diabase Types and Facts

1 Types
1.1 Types
Basaltic Trachyandesite
Not Available
1.2 Features
Has High structural resistance against erosion and climate, Very fine grained rock
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
Used
Used
1.3.4 Famous Sculptures
Data Not Available
Data Not Available
1.3.5 Pictographs
Used
Not Used
1.3.6 Petroglyphs
Used
Not Used
1.3.7 Figurines
Used
Used
1.4 Fossils
Absent
Absent

Types of Trachyandesite and Diabase

Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Trachyandesite Texture and Diabase Texture. Types of Trachyandesite are Basaltic Trachyandesite whereas the types of 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. Trachyandesite 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. Trachyandesite was used to create petroglyphs whereas Diabase was not used to create petroglyphs.