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What three mineral are most commonly found in the igneous rock granite?
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Rocks are composed of minerals. Three minerals found in granite are quartz, feldspar and mica. They are present in granite in differing amounts so all granite doesn't look the same.
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What are large mineral crytals commonly found in?
Geodes, mineral veins and layered igneous intrusions.
Is galena a silicate?
Galena is a mineral, not a rock, but is commonly found emplaced in sedimentary rock from hydrothermal deposition in faults and fissures.
What are large mineral crystals commonly found in?
large mineral crystals are most likely found or have grown in igneous or metamorphic rocks
What multi grained igneous rock is found in Wicklow?
Granite.
What is the name of black mineral in igneous and metamorphic rocks?
The black in igneous and metamorphic rocks could be any of numerous black minerals. Two that are commonly found are biotite mica and hornblende.
What are large mineral crytals commonly found in?
Geodes, mineral veins and layered igneous intrusions.
Is galena a silicate?
Galena is a mineral, not a rock, but is commonly found emplaced in sedimentary rock from hydrothermal deposition in faults and fissures.
What are large mineral crystals commonly found in?
large mineral crystals are most likely found or have grown in igneous or metamorphic rocks
What is an IGNEOUS rock found in Pennsylvania limestone granite sandstorm or quartzite?
granite
Is granite commonly found?
Yes. granite is found everywhere, especially Texas
What multi grained igneous rock is found in Wicklow?
Granite.
Mineral found in granite and marble?
tourmaline
What is the name of black mineral in igneous and metamorphic rocks?
The black in igneous and metamorphic rocks could be any of numerous black minerals. Two that are commonly found are biotite mica and hornblende.
Does granite have anything to do with diorite?
Both are intrusive igneous rocks. Diorite is sometimes found in association with granite.
Why is granite found in Singapore when there are no volcanoes?
Granite is an igneous rock. It is not considered a volcanic rock, but a plutonic rock.
Is it possible for granite to have fossils or shells in it?
No. Fossils are only found in sedimentary rocks, and granite is an igneous rock.
Is sphalerite a sedimentary rock?
Sphalerite is a mineral and is not classified as a rock is.
