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granite is an igneous rock and they are formed when molten rock (magma) solidifies.
this rock has large crystals because it cooled slowly under the surface of the earth.
Potassium-feldspar, quartz and plagioclase are the minerals that make up granite.
gave you bit more background on it here, I hope it helps!
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What is granite out of?
the granite is made out of magma
Why was Mount Rushmore made out of granite?
Because the mountain that they are made on is granite.
What is a pencil made out of granite or charcoal?
Neither - it is made out of graphite (not granite)
What This layer of the crust is made of granite?
Continental plates are made of granite
What buildings are made out of granite?
the older ones are made out of granite. people dnt use granite much anymore.
Is granite natural or man made rock?
There are man made imitations but real granite is a natural rock.
What material was the pedestal made of for the statue of liberty?
Granite Granite
Is the great wall of China made of granite or sandstone?
granite
What are churches made of?
it is made of of granite
What is a sentence with the word granite?
Granite is a form of rock.The ornament is made from granite.
What shapes can granite be?
Granite can be made into any shape! For example, If it came from nature, It would look really rocky because of erosion. There is no exact shape for a granite. Buildings are sometime made of granite.
What is the most common metamorphic rock that is made by granite?
Granite gneiss.
