Definisjon av granite

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Noun

granite - plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz
batholite, batholith, pluton, plutonic rock large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth
granite - something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness); "a man of granite"
steadiness, firmness the quality of being steady--regular and unvarying
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Substantiv

granite - 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.
granite - Toughness; the quality of having a thick skin or being rough.

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  • Granite is a common and widely occurring type of intrusive, felsic, igneous rock. Granites usually have a medium to coarse grained texture. Occasionally some individual crystals are larger than the groundmass in which case the texture is known as porphyritic.

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

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  • Flertall: granites

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