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Rock Type
Material
Igneous
Metamorphic
Xenolith
Vein
Sedimentary
Alteration
Ore
Rock type
Volcanic
Plutonic
Composition
Felsic
Intermediate
Mafic
Ultramafic
Exotic
Rock name
(as reported)
Absarokite (22)
Adakite (5)
Adamellite (32)
Alaskite (41)
Albitite (2)
Alkali basalt (236)
AlnÖite (12)
Alteration (8)
Amphibolite (28)
Andesite (5,875)
Ankaramite (1)
Anorthosite (9)
Aplite (252)
Arenite (1)
Augengneiss (1)
Basalt (10,747)
Basaltic andesite (6)
Basaltic-andesite (3,523)
Basanite (149)
Basanitoid (6)
Benmoreite (31)
Breccia (11)
Carbonatite (41)
Clinopyroxenite (8)
Comendite (34)
Dacite (2,349)
Diabase (81)
Diorite (1,762)
Dolerite (5)
Felsite (19)
Foyaite (2)
Gabbro (585)
Gneiss (327)
Granite (3,059)
Granodiorite (3,969)
Granophyre (10)
Greenstone (13)
Greywacke (1)
Hawaiite (180)
Hornblendite (17)
Hornfels (3)
Ignimbrite (195)
Keratophyre (5)
Kimberlite (12)
Lamproite (53)
Lamprophyre (76)
Latite (561)
Leucitite (2)
Lherzolite (5)
Limburgite (2)
Limestone (3)
Madupite (28)
Malignite (6)
Megacryst (1)
Meta-andesite (4)
Meta-basalt (41)
Meta-gabbro (15)
Metagranodiorite (1)
Metapelite (1)
Migmatite (2)
Minette (127)
Monchiquite (1)
Monzodiorite (211)
Monzogabbro (11)
Monzogranite (589)
Monzonite (1,195)
Mudstone (8)
Mugearite (52)
Nephelinite (4)
Norite (16)
Ore (16)
Orendite (39)
Orthogneiss (22)
Pantellerite (1)
Paragneiss (1)
Pegmatite (110)
Peridotite (17)
Phonolite (268)
Picrite (2)
Pyroclastic fall (96)
Pyroclastic-fall (1,204)
Pyroclastic flow (131)
Pyroclastic-flow (869)
Pyroxenite (39)
Quartzite (4)
Quartz vein (2)
Rhyodacite (662)
Rhyolite (4,828)
Sandstone (6)
Sanidinite (4)
Sannaite (2)
Schist (16)
Shonkinite (41)
Shoshonite (66)
Siltstone (1)
Spessartite (4)
Syenite (474)
Tephrite (4)
Tholeiite (470)
Tinguaite (1)
Tonalite (1,003)
Trachyandesite (320)
Trachybasalt (184)
Trachydacite (56)
Trachydolerite (1)
Trachyte (485)
Tristanite (1)
Troctolite (10)
Trondhjemite (42)
Tufa (5)
Tuff (2,139)
Vein (77)
Vitrophere (243)
Vitrophyre (10)
Vogesite (5)
Volcaniclastics (4)
Wacke (1)
Wehrlite (5)
Wyomingite (73)
Xenolith (84)
TAS classification
(from major elements)
Rhyolite (7,177)
Basalt (6,845)
Basaltic-andesite (5,323)
Andesite (3,884)
Dacite (3,412)
Trachyte (2,356)
Basaltic-trachyandesite (1,736)
Trachyandesite (1,580)
Trachybasalt (1,212)
Tephrite-basanite (570)
Phonolite (215)
Foidite (136)
Tephriphonolite (129)
Picro-basalt (102)
Phonotephrite (102)
About the rock naming levels
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