List of rocks

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


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A

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Amphibolite
Andesite
Anorthosite
Aplite
Arkose

B

Banded iron formation
Basalt
Basanite
Blueschist
Breccia

C

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Carbonatite
Chalk
Charnockite
Chert
Coal
Conglomerate
Coquina

D

Dacite
Diabase
Diatomite
Diorite
Dolomite
Dunite

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E

Eclogite
Epidiorite
Epidosite
Essexite
Evaporite

F

Flint
Foidolite

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G

Gabbro
Gneiss
Granite
Granodiorite
Granophyre
Granulite
Greywacke
Greenschist
Greenstone
Greenstone belts

H

Harzburgite (variety of peridotite).
Hornblendite
Hornfels

I

Ignimbrite
Ijolite

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J

Jasperoid
Jaspillite

K

Kimberlite
Komatiite

L

Lamproite
Lamprophyre
Latite
Litchfieldite
Lherzolite (variety of peridotite).
Limestone

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Luxullianite

M

Marble
Marl
Migmatite
Monzonite
Mudstone
Mylonite

N

Nepheline syenite
Nephelinite
Norite
Novaculite

O

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Obsidian
Ophiolite

P

Pegmatite
Peridotite
Petoskey stone
Phonolite
Phyllite
Picrite

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Porphyry
Pumice
Pseudotachylyte
Pyroclastic rock
Pyroxenite

Q

Quartzite
Quartz monzonite

R

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Rapakivi granite
Rhyodacite
Rhyolite
Rhomb porphyry

S

Sandstone
Schist
Scoria
Serpentinite
Shale
Siltstone
Skarn

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Slate
Syenite

T

Tachylyte
Taconite
Tephrite
Theralite
Tonalite
Trachyte
Troctolite

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Trondhjemite
Tuff
Turbidite

U

V

W

Wackestone
Websterite
Wehrlite

X

Y

Z

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See also

External links

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