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granite Cornish granite fractured granite Granite biotite granite block

Plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz WordNet 3.0

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Plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Granite is a coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase. Wikipedia

A type of rock Wikipedia Disambiguation

Type of rock. Wikipedia Disambiguation

A rock consisting essentially of crystals of feldspar and mica in a mass of quartz. OmegaWiki

A group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of feldspar and quartz. Usually contains one or more dark minerals, which may be mica, pyroxene, or amphibole. Granite is quarried for building stone, road gravel, decorative stone, and tombstones. Common colors are gray, white, pink, and yellow-brown. Wiktionary

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