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Blue Granite
Blue Granite

Variolite
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Blue Granite is an igneous rock and a variety of Larvikite, notable for the presence of thumbnail-sized blue crystals of feldspar
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Unknown
From the color of rock, Blue
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Volcanic
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
 
Variolites are a group of dark green basic igneous rocks which exhibit pale colored spots, or spherules, especially on weathered surfaces, that give them a pockmarked appearance
France
Unknown
From Latin varius, speckled, variegated
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Volcanic
Opaque Rock