- QAPF classification), with true
granite representing granitic rocks rich in
quartz and
alkali feldspar. Most
granitic rocks also
contain mica or amphibole...
- are also granitoids. The
terms granite and
granitic rock are
often used
interchangeably for granitoids; however,
granite is just one
particular type of...
- any type of
plutonic rock but are
typically composed of
granite and
granitic gneiss. As
granitic plutons cool
kilometers below the Earth's surface, minerals...
- The
Granitic Seyc****es are the
islands in Seyc****es
which lie in
central position on the Seyc****es Bank and are
composed of
granite rock. They make...
-
Granite Construction Inc. is a
civil construction company and
aggregate producer, a
member of the S&P 600
Index based and
founded in Watsonville, California...
-
share the
hardness and
strength of
granitic rocks are
known as
black granite. In
geological terms,
black granite might be gabbro, diabase, basalt, diorite...
-
characterize the
Granite Dells. This
process is
called spheroidal weathering, and is
common in
granitic terrains. The Dells'
granite has an unusually...
-
Granite State is the
nickname of the U.S.
state of New Hampshire. It may also
refer to:
Granite State Challenge,
television quiz game show on New Hampshire...
-
Granite is an
unincorporated community in
Baltimore County, Maryland,
United States.
Originally known as Waltersville, it was
renamed Granite in recognition...
-
Granite City may
refer to:
Granite City, Illinois,
United States Aberdeen,
Scotland Jalore,
India Quincy, M****achusetts,
United States St. Cloud, Minnesota...
