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Essexite which is also known as nepheline monzogabbro, is a dark gray or black holocrystalline plutonic Iigneous Rock
From the locality in Essex County, Massachusetts,US
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Granophyre is a type of granitic rock which consists of intergrown feldspar and quartz crystals in a medium to fine grained groundmass
From German Granophyr, from Granit granite + Porphyr
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock