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Rocks · rock type

Granite

red granite mineral isolated on white 20823432 Stock Photo at Vecteezy

red granite mineral isolated on white 20823432 Stock Photo at Vecteezy — via www.vecteezy.com · Source

Overview

Coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock dominated by quartz and feldspar.

Formation and occurrence

Continental crust plutons

Common uses

Dimension stone, aggregate

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