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Does granite have a descendant rock?

no it has been granite all the time the earth was here


How long has granite been around for?

Granite has been around for millions of years, forming deep within the Earth's crust under extreme heat and pressure. The granite we see today is the result of geologic processes that have been occurring for around 300 million years.


Has granite been found in North Carolina?

no


Is granite below or above the surface?

Granite forms below the surface, but it can be found at the surface where it has been exposed by erosion or uplift.


What is the synonyms for transformation?

Simple synonym: changed. Other synonums may include: metamorphised, altered, adaptation, conversion, transmogrification and many more.


What disease does granite cause?

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Where can one purchase a large supply of decomposed granite?

Decomposed granite is granite that is weathered and has been broken down into gravel sized particles. One can purchase a large supply of decomposed granite by ordering it from a home improvement store such as Home Depot or Lowe's.


What three ways has granite been used throughout history?

Granite has been used in architecture, such as in the construction of buildings, bridges, and monuments. It has also been used for sculpting statues and creating ornamental pieces. In addition, granite has been used as a countertop material in kitchens and bathrooms for its durability and aesthetic appeal.


A layer of sandstone is in contact with a mass of granite The granite contains small pieces of the sandstone Which rock is older?

The sandstone is older because it must have been there first to provide the small pieces found in the granite. This relationship implies that the sandstone layer was already in place before the granite formed and incorporated fragments of the sandstone.


What minerals and rocks have been found in North Carolina?

emerald and granite


What is the rarest granite?

[1] The description has been applied to both black and rose. [2] But black granite can be mined in Australia, India, South Africa, and Sweden. And rose granite can only be found in Brazil and China.


Is there a common place where granite is found?

Granite is found on the continents in areas where the Earth's crust has been deeply eroded. The most common place to find granite would be anywhere overlying rock and sediment have eroded away the material above plutons causing granite to be exposed at the surface.