granite (Q41543): Difference between revisions

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A granitoid (a coarse-grained igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, K-feldspar (alkali-feldspar) and plagioclase)
Phaneritic crystalline rock consisting of quartz, alkali feldspar and plagioclase (typically sodic) in variable amounts, usually with biotite and/or hornblende. Includes rocks defined modally in QAPF Field 3.
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Property / same as: https://w3id.org/gso/rockmaterial/granite / rank
 
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Revision as of 13:58, 24 October 2023

Phaneritic crystalline rock consisting of quartz, alkali feldspar and plagioclase (typically sodic) in variable amounts, usually with biotite and/or hornblende. Includes rocks defined modally in QAPF Field 3.
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granite
Phaneritic crystalline rock consisting of quartz, alkali feldspar and plagioclase (typically sodic) in variable amounts, usually with biotite and/or hornblende. Includes rocks defined modally in QAPF Field 3.

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