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granite

Hand sample of Granite, a crystalline intrusive igneous rock consisting of potassium feldspar and quartz with hornblende and mica as common accessory minerals. Granite has phaneritic texture; mineral grains are of nearly equal size and are visible to the naked eye.
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Title: granite
Caption: Hand sample of Granite, a crystalline intrusive igneous rock consisting of potassium feldspar and quartz with hornblende and mica as common accessory minerals. Granite has phaneritic texture; mineral grains are of nearly equal size and are visible to the naked eye.
Category: nature • Geology & Fossils
Credit: Album / Science Source / Mark A. Schneider
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Image size: 4256 × 2848 px | 34.7 MB
Print size: 36.0 × 24.1 cm | 1675.6 × 1121.3 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: CRYSTALLINE • FORMATION • GEOLOGIA • GEOLOGY & FOSSILS • GEOLOGY • GRANITE • HAND SAMPLE • IGNEOUS • INTRUSIVE • MINERAL • MINERALOGY • NATURE • PHANERITIC TEXTURE • PLUTONIC ROCK • POTASSIUM FELDSPAR • ROCK • ROCKS • ROCKY • SAMPLE • SILHOUETTABLE • SPECIMEN • STONE • STONES