40d:Gabbro

Gabbro

▒ ▒ ▒ ▒ ▒ ▒ ▒ • = = = ▒ ▒ ▒ • • = = = ▒ ▒ • • • • = = ▒ • • • • • • =
Uses
Masonry Stone crafting Construction
Properties
Igneous intrusive layer Material value 1 Melting point 11500 °u (x) Boiling point 14000 °u (m) Ignition point none (m) Solid density 2670 Specific heat 800
Contains
All minerals common to igneous intrusive layers Garnierite (veins) Kimberlite (veins) Ilmenite (small clusters) Olivine (large clusters) Peridot (small clusters) Almandine (small clusters) Purple spinel (small clusters) Tanzanite (small clusters) Rubicelle (small clusters) Red spinel (small clusters)
Wikipedia article

v0.47.05 · v0.34 · v0.31 · v0.28.181.40d · v0.23 This article is about an older version of DF. More Info

xTATTEREDx  · +FINE+  · *SUPERIOR*  · ≡EXCEPTIONAL≡  · ☼MASTERWORK☼

Gabbro is one of the types of stone that forms entire layers.

Gabbro is the only stone that contains kimberlite, which is the only stone that contains diamonds. Gabbro is also the only stone to contain garnierite, the ore of Nickel, necessary for some magma-proof metals.

• 

  Gabbro

• 

  0,5 cm wide close up

• 

  Exposed gabbro layer

Raws
[MATGLOSS_STONE:GABBRO] [NAME:gabbro][COLOR:0:7:1][TILE:177] [IGNEOUS_INTRUSIVE]

Stone
Sedimentary	Calcite • Chalk • Flint • Chert • Claystone • Conglomerate • Dolomite • Limestone • Mudstone • Rock salt • Sandstone • Shale • Siltstone
Igneous I.	Diorite • Gabbro • Granite
Igneous E.	Andesite • Basalt • Felsite • Obsidian • Rhyolite
Metamorphic	Gneiss • Marble • Phyllite • Quartzite • Schist • Slate
Ore	Adamantine, raw • Aluminum, native • Bismuthinite • Cassiterite • Copper, native • Galena • Garnierite • Gold, native • Hematite • Horn silver • Limonite • Magnetite • Malachite • Platinum, native • Silver, native • Sphalerite • Tetrahedrite
Economic	Bituminous coal • Calcite • Lignite
Unique	Bauxite • Graphite • Kimberlite
Other	Alabaster • Alunite • Anhydrite • Borax • Brimstone • Chromite • Cinnabar • Cobaltite • Cryolite • Gypsum • Hornblende • Ilmenite • Jet • Kaolinite • Marcasite • Mica • Microcline • Olivine • Orpiment • Orthoclase • Periclase • Petrified wood • Pitchblende • Puddingstone • Pyrolusite • Realgar • Rutile • Saltpeter • Satinspar • Selenite • Serpentine • Stibnite • Sylvite • Talc