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Andesite

Named after an abundant rock found in the Andes of South America

Andesite

Introduction: Named after a type of an abundant rock found in the Andes Mountains of South America

Distribution: Occurs in the Khoabendus Group of rocks north of Khorixas.

Composition: Feldspar and dark minerals such as hornblende and pyroxene.

Colouration: Normally a dark colour consistent with the mineral composition.

Uses: Scenic!

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