This is usually dark gray to black in color. It is usually used as a building stone.

Objects: Diorite Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
13769 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Diorite, dark grey. JN4? [drawing]
14082 31-43-242 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Men fighting rampant lion.
14401 31-16-378 (none) (none) Stone bowl. Basic diorite. Type VI. [drawing]
14437 (none) (none) (none) Stone roundel. Black (diorite?) Flat below, convex above, a small hole in the centre of the flat side, not going all through the stone. Not in cat. Vol IV
14489 31-17-16 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Dark steatite.
14493A (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Dark grey. Basic diorite? Broken but complete. Type LXVII (RC41)
14494A (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Greensih grey. Basic diorite(?) Type. LI.
14499A (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Grey basic diorite. Type XVIII.
14500 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Basic diorite (?) Dark grey. Type IX (RC19a) JN12.
14914 31-16-361 (none) (none) Stone bowl. Light grey basic diorite (?) Hemispherical, with slight base cap. JN14 =JN.5 new.
15041 30-12-523 (none) (none) Weight Diorite? (elongated date stone) inscribed: 1 shekel. Type III.
15102 (none) (none) (none) Stone Bowl. Basic diorite(?) Granite colored but soft. Badly smashed but complete. Not in catalog.
15103 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Dark green stone. Basic diorite? Not in catalog.
15104 31-16-369 (none) (none) Stone bowl. Dark green stone. Basic diorite (?) Broken. Not in catalog.
15113 31-16-367 (none) (none) Stone bowl. Greenish grey basic diorite? Type XV. ? Drawing. JN22.
15114 31-16-364 (none) (none) Stone bowl. Greenish grey basic diorite? Type XI. RC22c. JN8.
15115 87-28-15 (none) (none) Stone bowl. Dark green basic diorite. Smashed. Type XII. RC22c. JN50.
15120 31-16-377 (none) (none) Stone bowl. Dark green basic diorite? Smashed. Type similar to U.14194. RC14.
15121 31-16-374 (none) (none) Stone vase [bowl has been corrected]. Greenish grey basic diorite(?). Broken but complete. Type XXXIII? [drawing 2:5]
15122 (none) 1930,1213.266 (none) Stone bowl. Greenish grey basic diorite(?). Type XII (RC22b) [drawing 2:5]
15124 31-16-363 (none) (none) Stone bowl. Greenish grey basic diorite? Type IX(RC19a) [drawing 2:5]
15126 31-16-375 (none) (none) Stone bowl. Greenish grey basic diorite(?). Type IX (RC19b) JN10 (new)
15133 31-16-372 (none) (none) Stone tumbler. Greensih grey basic diorite. Portion of side missing. [drawing 2:5]
15140 31-16-373 (none) (none) Stone bowl. Dark green basic diorite. Type XIII. JN38. [drawing 2:5]
15160 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Greenish grey basic diorite(?). Type XXI. RC19a. [drawing 2:5]

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Basalt - Obsidian - Gabbro - Granite