Granite

Granite
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Granite

Igneous

Hardness: ≈6–7 Approximate

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BasaltObsidianRhyolite

Granite is a coarse‑grained intrusive igneous rock composed mainly of quartz and feldspar with mica; it forms by slow cooling of silica‑rich magma and is durable and speckled.

Parent: Igneous Rocks

Related: Gneiss, Epidote, Unakite

Related: Basalt, Obsidian, Rhyolite

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