List of rocks
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This page is intended as a list of all rock types.
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A
A sample of andesite (dark groundmass) with amygdaloidal vesicules filled with zeolite. Diameter of view is 8 cm.
B
C
Bituminous coal seam in West Virginia
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E
F
Banded gneiss with a dike of granite orthogneiss
G
- Gabbro
- Gneiss
- Granite
- Granodiorite
- Granophyre
- Granulite
- Greywacke
- Greenschist
- Greenstone
- Greenstone belts
- Gypsum
H
- Harzburgite (variety of peridotite).
- Hornblendite
- Hornfels
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J
K
L
- Lamproite
- Lamprophyre
- Larvikite
- Latite
- Litchfieldite
- Lherzolite (variety of peridotite).
- Limestone
M
N
O
P
- Porphyry
- Pumice
- Pseudotachylyte
- Pyroclastic rock
- Pyroxenite
- Pumice
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
- Wackestone
- Websterite
- Wehrlite
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Y
Z
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See also
- List of minerals
- List of stone
- Mineralogy
- Mineraloid
- Petrology
- Rock
- Metamorphic rock
- Igneous rock
- Sedimentary rock
External links
- [British Geological Survey]
- [Igneous rock classification]
- [Classification of common rocks and soils]
- [Metamorphic Rock Classification]
- [Volcanic rocks]
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