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Granite Uses:
- landscaping
- road base
- concrete aggregate
- fill
- stone facings
- monuments
- countertops
- wall tile
- sculpture
- floor tile
- rock climbing activities
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How are sediments created?
when a granite rock weathers andit turns to sand or clay also called sediment.
Describe how the granite of a mountain could change first into sandstone and then into quartzite?
Weathering causes the granite to break down into small particles - sand. The sand becomes buried and compacts into sandstone. If the sandstone continues to be buried and comes into close contact with high heat, such as magma, it can be turned into quartzite.
What rock is used to make doorsteps?
The most common rock is an igneous rock e.g. Granite.
What is the density of granite chippings?
Granite chippings are granite aggregates that are primarily composed of feldspar and used as paving material. The density of granite chippings is 166.5 lbs / ft3 .
What are the 5 stages of weathering and erosion to granite rocks?
solid rock --> boulder --> gravel --> coarse sand --> fine sand -->
Can granite sand be used as an abrasive?
Yes
What rocks are used as building materials?
Sedimentary rocks like red sand stone, marble and granite etc are used as building material. Granite being best in order of its finish and luster is everyone's choice.
What Material is used as a filter in a water filtration plant?
materials such as granite,sand,graphite,soil,alumunium and last is marblinium.
What is abu simbel made out of?
Sand Stone!!
Where can you find granite clay limestone and sand?
in fiction store
Is granite okay for land crabs?
Sand is best so they can dig.
Which is the hardest rock diamond sand stone marble granite?
Diamond
What are some natural rescources?
Wood. Stone. Granite. Sand. Water
What is used to bond granite to granite?
Any plastic bond such as poly epoxied can be used to bond the granite.
What are the stages a granite goes through in a rock cycle?
Fine sand Course sand Gravel Boulder Solid rock
What step in the rock cycle can change a granite to a sand stone?
Heat and pressure
Was sand stone the stone on top of the pyramids?
No it was usually carved from a piece of granite
