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  2. List of rock types - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of rock types recognized by geologists. There is no agreed number of specific types of rock. There is no agreed number of specific types of rock. Any unique combination of chemical composition, mineralogy, grain size, texture, or other distinguishing characteristics can describe a rock type.

  3. La Dura Dura - Wikipedia

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    La Dura Dura became the world's first repeated and thus confirmed 9b+ (5.15c) climb (Ondra's Change was recorded as the first 9b+, and that route was not repeated until 2020 by Italian Stefano Ghisolfi who confirmed the grade); [14] and for years it was listed as the "world's hardest climb" (Ondra had said it was harder than Change), [3] until ...

  4. Rock art - Wikipedia

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    The oldest firmly dated rock-art painting in Australia is a charcoal drawing on a rock fragment found during the excavation of the Nawarla Gabarnmang rock shelter in south western Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. Dated at 28,000 years, it is one of the oldest known pieces of rock art on Earth with a confirmed date.

  5. Nyero rock paintings - Wikipedia

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    Nyero rock paintings date to before 1250 CE. They were first documented in 1913 and later described by researchers as largely of geometric nature. [1] This type of rock art is part of a homogeneous tradition often depicted in red pigment, spreading across east, central and parts of southern Africa, matching the distribution of the Late Stone Age hunter-gatherer culture.

  6. List of largest monoliths - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of monoliths organized according to the size of the largest block of stone on the site. A monolith is a large stone which has been used to build a structure or monument, either alone or together with other stones. In this list at least one colossal stone over ten tons has been moved to create the structure or monument.

  7. Rock art of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Rock art is a global phenomenon, being found in many different regions of the world. [4] There are various different forms of rock art. This includes pictographs, which were painted or drawn onto the panel (rock surface), petroglyphs, which were carved or engraved onto the panel, and earth figures such as earthforms, intaglios and geoglyphs.

  8. List of individual rocks - Wikipedia

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    Anorthosite Moon rock collected by Apollo 16 astronauts. It is approximately 3.9 billion years old and is the largest Moon rock brought from the Moon. Black Rock: Tooele County, Utah, United States: Large rock on the shoreline of Great Salt Lake. Black Stone: Kaaba, Great Mosque, Mecca, Saudi Arabia: A highly respected Islamic stone set in the ...

  9. Hardstone carving - Wikipedia

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    Hardstone carving, in art history and archaeology, is the artistic carving of semi-precious stones (and sometimes gemstones), such as jade, rock crystal (clear quartz), agate, onyx, jasper, serpentinite, or carnelian, and for objects made in this way. [1] [2] Normally the objects are small, and the category overlaps with both jewellery and ...

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