Wehrlite and Jasperoid Types and Facts
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Features
Constitutes upper part of the Earth's mantle, Generally rough to touch, Is one of the oldest rock
Host Rock for Lead, Traps for subsurface fluids like Oil and Natural Gas., Zinc and Copper Deposits
Archaeological Significance
Famous Monuments
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Famous Sculptures
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Types of Wehrlite and Jasperoid
Some rocks according to their use or texture are classified into different types. Know more about Wehrlite Texture and Jasperoid Texture. The types of Wehrlite and Jasperoid 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. Wehrlite and Jasperoid 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. Wehrlite and Jasperoid were used for creating petroglyphs.