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Well let me think..... aw yes its.....(suspense)........ROCK

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Granite is a the mineral quartz. This is used for counter tops.

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Granite is a rock made of several minerals; Quartz, Feldspar, Hornblende, Mica brown.

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Granite contain mineral quartz. For its hardness himalyan brown granite is a best granite in India. laxmigour marble provide best granite for more information visit our website.

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Granite is a type of rock.

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Granite is a the contains the mineral quartz?

Granite is a rock made of several minerals; Quartz, Feldspar, Hornblende, Mica brown.


What is the mineral composition of granite?

the mineral composition of granite isfeldspar,diamond,talc,chalk and other plutonic rocks


What is the hardest mineral in granite?

Quartz.


What are the mineral compositions of granite?

Granite has feldspar, quartz, biotite.


Do minerals make up the rock quartz?

Quartz itself is the mineral. Its formula is SiO2. Rocks are aggregates of minerals, so an example of a rock that contains a lot of quartz is granite.


What is the percent of quartz found in granite?

12 percent on a mineral composition table


Is quartz related to granite?

It is related in that quartz is a common rock forming mineral, and appears in granite along with many other forms of rock.


Does Gabbro and granite have a similar mineral composition and texture?

the textures are similar yes but gabbro is made up of calcite and olivine while granite contains biotite mica, feldspar, and quartz.


What mineral in granite rock hardly weathers?

The quartz in granite is the most resistant component to weathering.


Does granite interlock?

Granite is composed of interlocking mineral crystals of quartz, micas, and feldspars mainly.


How do granite and diorite differ?

Diorite contains little alkali or quartz, while granite has more alkali and quartz. In between you have monzodiorite, quartz diorite, quartz monzodierite, quartz monzonite, and granodiorite.


A mineral that contains silicon and oxygen?

Quartz