List of rock types
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This page is intended as a list of all rock types.
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[edit] A
Image:Amygdaloidal andesite.jpg
A sample of andesite (dark groundmass) with amygdaloidal vesicules filled with zeolite. Diameter of view is 8 cm.
[edit] B
[edit] C
Image:Coalseam 8618.JPG
Bituminous coal seam in West Virginia
[edit] D
Image:Dolomite Morocco.jpg
Dolomite crystals from Touissite, Morocco
[edit] E
[edit] F
Image:Skagit-gneiss-Cascades.jpg
Banded gneiss with a dike of granite orthogneiss
[edit] G
- Gabbro
- Ganister
- Gneiss
- Gossan
- Granite
- Granodiorite
- Granophyre
- Granulite
- Greywacke
- Greenschist
- Greenstone
- Gritstone
- Gypsum
[edit] H
[edit] I
[edit] J
[edit] K
[edit] L
Image:MarbleUSGOV.jpg
Marble
[edit] M
[edit] N
[edit] O
Image:PhylliteUSGOV.jpg
Phyllite
[edit] P
Image:Quartzite 2 jpg.jpg
Quartzite
[edit] Q
[edit] R
Image:Schist.jpg
Manhattan Schist, from Southeastern New York
[edit] S
Image:SlateUSGOV.jpg
Slate
[edit] T
Image:Turbidite 2.JPG
Turbidite (Gorgoglione Flysch), Miocene, South Italy
[edit] U
[edit] V
[edit] W
[edit] X
[edit] Y
[edit] Z
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[edit] See also
- List of minerals
- List of stone
- Mineralogy
- Mineraloid
- Petrology
- Rock
- Rock formation: for a list of unusual or culturally significant rock outcrops.
- Metamorphic rock
- Igneous rock
- Sedimentary rock
[edit] External links
- British Geological Survey
- Igneous rock classification
- Classification of common rocks and soils
- Metamorphic Rock Classification
- Volcanic rocksda:Bjergart
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