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Trachyandesite is an extrusive igneous rock.
From French trachyandésite, trachy + andésite andesite, a lava intermediate in composition between trachyte and andesite
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Pantellerite is a peralkaline rhyolite. It has a higher iron and lower aluminium composition than comendite
From Pantelleria, a volcanic island in the Strait of Sicily
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock