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noun
1.
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
2.
anything compared to this rock in great hardness, firmness, or durability.
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Granitic
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| granite (ˈɡrænɪt) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a light-coloured coarse-grained acid plutonic igneous rock consisting of quartz, feldspars, and such ferromagnesian minerals as biotite or hornblende: widely used for building |
| 2. | great hardness, endurance, or resolution |
| 3. | another name for a stone |
| [C17: from Italian granito grained, from granire to grain, from grano grain, from Latin grānum] | |
| 'granite-like | |
| —adj | |
| granitic | |
| —adj | |
| 'granitoid | |
| —adj | |
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