List of rocks

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This page is intended as a list of all rock types.

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Top of page — See also — External links

[edit] A

A sample of andesite (dark groundmass) with amygdaloidal vesicules filled with zeolite. Diameter of view is 8 cm.

[edit] B

Banded iron formation

[edit] C

Bituminous coal seam in West Virginia

[edit] D

Dolomite crystals from Touissite, Morocco

[edit] E

[edit] F

Flint

Foidolite

Banded gneiss with a dike of granite orthogneiss

[edit] G

[edit] H

Harzburgite (variety of peridotite).

Hornblendite

Hornfels

Lherzolite (variety of peridotite).

Limestone

Marble

Luxullianite

[edit] M

[edit] N

[edit] O

Phyllite

Obsidian

Oolite

[edit] P

Quartzite

[edit] Q

Quartzite

Quartz diorite

Quartz monzonite

[edit] R

Manhattan Schist, from Southeastern New York

[edit] S

Slate

[edit] T

Turbidite (Gorgoglione Flysch), Miocene, South Italy

Trondhjemite

Tuff

Turbidite

[edit] U

[edit] V

[edit] W

Wackestone

Websterite

Wehrlite

[edit] X

[edit] Y

[edit] Z

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