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Is granite smooth or rough

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Granite has a coarse crystalline texture unless smoothed by weathering and erosion, or by humans.

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Various "forms" of polishing produce different levels of smoothness, but as it originates out of the quarry I'll guess that it is at least somewhat rough.

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