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1008:Metapsammite
758:Conglomerate
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658:Trachybasalt
599:Pantellerite
499:Monzogranite
444:Hornblendite
429:Granodiorite
295:Igneous rock
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961:Greenschist
941:Cataclasite
931:Amphibolite
858:Phosphorite
808:Itacolumite
733:Calcarenite
579:Quartzolite
514:Nephelinite
484:Lamprophyre
439:Harzburgite
397:Napoleonite
370:Charnockite
365:Carbonatite
355:Blairmorite
318:Anorthosite
94:and in the
1342:Rock stubs
1331:Categories
1236:Teschenite
1221:Shonkinite
1196:Pietersite
1191:Novaculite
1101:Borolanite
1086:Adamellite
1003:Metapelite
971:Calcflinta
936:Blueschist
926:Anthracite
908:Wackestone
888:Travertine
833:Lumachelle
813:Jaspillite
768:Diamictite
690:Websterite
675:Troctolite
651:Benmoreite
611:Shonkinite
584:Rhyodacite
564:Pyroxenite
534:Peridotite
494:Lherzolite
469:Kimberlite
459:Ignimbrite
454:Icelandite
434:Granophyre
343:Shoshonite
110:References
92:Kazakhstan
44:blueschist
1251:Variolite
1241:Theralite
1231:Tachylite
1216:Rodingite
1186:Mangerite
1166:Larvikite
1151:Jasperoid
1146:Jadeitite
1111:Epidosite
1065:Tectonite
1058:Soapstone
1023:Quartzite
993:Migmatite
978:Itabirite
956:Granulite
898:Turbidite
878:Sylvinite
873:Siltstone
863:Sandstone
848:Oil shale
828:Limestone
803:Gritstone
798:Greywacke
793:Geyserite
783:Evaporite
773:Diatomite
748:Claystone
713:Argillite
626:Tachylyte
594:Comendite
539:Phonolite
529:Pegmatite
504:Monzonite
479:Lamproite
474:Komatiite
414:Foidolite
375:Enderbite
338:Mugearite
84:Guatemala
42:found in
36:Jadeitite
29:Colomiers
25:Neolithic
1226:Taconite
1201:Pyrolite
1126:Ganister
1096:Aphanite
1091:Appinite
1013:Phyllite
998:Mylonite
966:Hornfels
946:Eclogite
843:Mudstone
818:Laterite
778:Dolomite
695:Wehrlite
670:Trachyte
663:Hawaiite
641:Tonalite
636:Tephrite
589:Rhyolite
554:Porphyry
524:Obsidian
409:Essexite
360:Boninite
350:Basanite
308:Andesite
252:Geotimes
238:Archived
72:gemstone
66:mineral
64:pyroxene
48:terranes
1246:Unakite
1176:Llanite
1141:Ijolite
1116:Felsite
1048:Suevite
883:Tillite
823:Lignite
763:Coquina
728:Breccia
621:Syenite
549:Picrite
464:Ijolite
424:Granite
392:Diorite
387:Diabase
303:Adakite
206:Sources
80:Myanmar
68:jadeite
1156:Kenyte
1131:Gossan
1028:Schist
988:Marble
951:Gneiss
853:Oolite
718:Arkose
616:Sovite
606:Scoria
559:Pumice
519:Norite
489:Latite
419:Gabbro
404:Dunite
382:Dacite
328:Basalt
323:Aplite
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1043:Slate
1038:Skarn
903:Varve
868:Shale
788:Flint
743:Chert
738:Chalk
115:Notes
88:Japan
38:is a
1288:stub
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838:Marl
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685:Tuff
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